Given the structure of the equation:
y=1.83x+11.34
1.83 is m, the rate, so:
a.) $1.83
b.) b, the y-intercept, is 11.34, so that's the amount that you spend without working any hours, $11.34
c.) Plug 8 in for x.
y=1.83(8)+11.34
Answer: $25.98
