a movie rental service charges a $15 fee plus $1.50 per rental. suppose you have $40 to spend. how many movies can you rent

16

Step-by-step explanation:

y = mx+b, where y is cost x is # of movies, m is $ per rental and b is the flat charge.

y = 1.50x+15

40 = 1.50x+15

25 = 1.50x

16.666... = x

You can rent about 16 movies

Hope that helps

it has to be a.

step-by-step explanation:

here's what happens:

1) the graph of f   = x^2 is shifted 2 units to the right.

2) the resulting graph is reflected in the x-axis, so that the parabola now opens down.

3) this final result is transformed up by 5 units.