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PLEASE HELP AND SHOW WORK PLEASE\(f(x)=5-1/5x\)\(f(x)=5-1/5x\)

Julie is running a 5-kilometer race. She ran 1 kilometer every 5 minutes. Julie's distance from the finish line after x minutes is represented by the function

f(x)=5-1/5x

AGraph the function and find its intercepts.

BWhat does each intercept represent?

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HomertheGenius

a )  Graph of this function ( y = 5 - 1/5 x ) is in the attachment.
b )     y - intercept:  y = 5 represents the distance at the start of the race, or 5 km ( at x = 0 )
         x - intercept: x = 25  represents the time ( in minutes ) she needs to finish the race.

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