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Many of the following problems can be modeled with a linear equation. Analyze them a...

Many of the following problems can be modeled with a linear equation. Analyze them and identify what quantities the variables x and y represent. The information provided in the problems is adequate to determine a point and a slope or two points on the line.

Linda needs 2100 calories per day to maintain her present weight and daily activities. She wants to lose x pounds per day. Each pound of body weight lost is equivalent to 3500 calories. Write her daily calorie intake as a linear function of the number of pounds of weight lost per day.

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