Which scenario best fits the linear equation? y=-2x + 5 Sammy's restaurant started selling chocolate cake as one of the desserts on the menu. Before selling the cake, Sammy starts with a $5 profit. Now, he is losing $2 for each piece of cake he sells. Anita's plants start out at 5 inches tall. She begins to use a new fertilizer and notices that the plants have started to grow 2 inches every week. Christy has started a new weight loss program. She started out at 192 pounds and now weighs 187 pounds. On the new program she can lose 2 pounds per week and 1 pound every other week. Tucker has started a new Hot Wheels collection. He started with 5 different cars. Now, he uses his allowance to purchase 2 new cars each week. Josh loves animals. He has 2 rabbits, 1 chicken, 1 dog and 1 cat. He wants to get 2 new animals every year.
Which scenario best fits the linear equation?
y=-2x + 5
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Sammy's restaurant started selling chocolate cake as one of the desserts on the menu. Before selling the cake, Sammy starts with a $5 profit. Now, he is losing $2 for each piece of cake he sells.
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Anita's plants start out at 5 inches tall. She begins to use a new fertilizer and notices that the plants have started to grow 2 inches every week.
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Christy has started a new weight loss program. She started out at 192 pounds and now weighs 187 pounds. On the new program she can lose 2 pounds per week and 1 pound every other week.
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Tucker has started a new Hot Wheels collection. He started with 5 different cars. Now, he uses his allowance to purchase 2 new cars each week.
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Josh loves animals. He has 2 rabbits, 1 chicken, 1 dog and 1 cat. He wants to get 2 new animals every year.
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