The following table shows the cost, in millions of dollars, to a certain company of adding the given number of employees to each of its superstores. E = number of new employees C = cost 1 2 3 4 87.9...

Extracted text: The following table shows the cost, in millions of dollars, to a certain company of adding the given number of employees to each of its superstores. E = number of new employees C = cost 1 2 3 4 87.9 175.8 263.7 351.6 (a) Find a linear model for the data in the table. C(E) = (b) Explain in practical terms the meaning of the slope of the linear model you found in part (a). o The slope gives how much in sales each store must make to employee a new worker. The slope shows how many employees must be hired to increase cost by one million dollars. The slope shows the cost, in millions of dollars, if every store hires an additional employee. The slope gives how each employee affects the sales of each store location. The slope shows the cost every time a single store employs a new worker.