The scatter plot shows the relationship at a company between years of experience and wages in dollars per hour.
The equation for the line of best fit is y = 0.44x + 7.25.



What does the slope of the line of best fit represent?



Each additional year of experience means on average a wage increase of $0.44 per hour.

Starting wages at the company with no experience are approximately $7.69 per hour.

Each additional year of experience means on average a wage increase of $7.25 per hour.

Starting wages at the company with no experience are approximately $0.44 per hour.