3) The V Foundation is a charity whose mission is to generate support for cancer research. Through their fundraising efforts they fund different research institutes all with the hope of one day finding a cure for cancer.
Mike K wanted to support the V Foundation and his contributions was modeled with the equation f(x) = 10x40,
where x represented the number of months and f(x) represents the total contribution in dollars.
a) Graph the equation
b) What is the slope in this situation? What
does it represent?
INC
ICE
14
12
c) What is the y-intercept in this situation?
What does it represent?
100
30
d) How much will Mike K contribute to the V
Foundation for the entire year?
10
e) If Mike K wanted to donate $ 200 per year with the same monthly donation what would he have to start the
year donating? What's the equation to model that? Graph it.
f) If Mike K wanted to start the year off with the same donation but wanted to donate $200 by the end of the
year, how much would he have to donate each month? What's the equation to model that? Graph it.