Each day, a young person should sleep 7 hours plus hour for each year the person is under 18 years of age. Assuming that the relation is linear, write the equation relating hours of sleep y and age x. (Give ar answer using exact values. Do not round.)

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Each day, a young person should sleep 7 hours plus + hour for each year the person is under 18 years of age. Assuming that the relation is linear, write the equation relating hours of sleep y and age x. (Give an
answer using exact values. Do not round.)
Transcribed Image Text:Each day, a young person should sleep 7 hours plus + hour for each year the person is under 18 years of age. Assuming that the relation is linear, write the equation relating hours of sleep y and age x. (Give an answer using exact values. Do not round.)
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