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Given information

Given that, a credit card company charges $10 when a payment is late, and $5 a day each day the payment remains unpaid.

We have to find the equation that expresses the total fee in terms of the number of days the payment is late. 

 

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

The linear equation is given by where is the y-intercept and is the slope, is the independent variable which is time and  is the dependent variable which is fee amount.

Hence the equation that expresses the total fee in terms of the number of days the payment is late is given by,

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