Acab company offers a special discount on fare to senior citizens. the following expression models the average amount a cab driver of the company collects on a particular day, where x represents the number of senior citizens who travel by the company's cabs. what does the constant term in the above expression represent? right away picture is attached

  D. The constant 250 represents the average collection when no seniors ride.

Step-by-step explanation:

A -- the entire expression represents the driver's pay, not just the constant 250.

B -- collections continue to increase as x goes up, so 250 is the minimum, not the maximum.

C -- x is the number of seniors; 250 is in units of collections (dollars?), not numbers of seniors.

D -- indeed, 250 is the "y-intercept" of the expression, hence the collection when no seniors ride.

The student should have divided the discounted amount by the percent. The percent should have been written as a decimal.

Step-by-step explanation:

that is what it says in the simple reponse