On pages 128-130, Pony & Cherry have a long conversation. At the end, he talks about the sunset & whether you can see it from the West Side or the East Side. What is he really telling Cherry when he says this? What does he realize about their lives?

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The slope of a linear equation is equal to the change in the value of the dependent variable divided by the change in the value of the independent variable. in this problem, the dependent variable is the profit while the independent variable is the worker's average pay. if the profit is said to increase by 1500 when worker's average pay decrease by 450, the slope is equal to 1500/(-450)=-3.33