The Freshman Class decides to sell green shamrock cookies for St. Patrick’s Day to raise money for their class picnic in June. The Perfect Irish Bakery charges the class a fee of $160 for the cookies. This price includes the price for delivery.) The class decides to sell the cookies for $2.00 each. Let x represent the number of cookies sold, and y represent the profit. a. Identify the slope (rate of change) and explain the real-world meaning of the slope.
b. What is the y-intercept? Explain the real-world meaning of the y-intercept.
c. Write an equation involving x and y that represents this situation.
d. If the class sells 500 cookies, what will the profit be? Show your work. PLEASE HELP TY!