The table below shows the price of rings for the various weights of gemstones.?

Question

The table below shows the price of rings for the various weights of gemstones.

Weight (x) 0.17 0.25 0.28 0.35 0.32

Price(y) $355 $642 $823 $1,086 $919

Which statement best interprets the meaning of the y-intercept of the linear function that best fits these data?

the price of the ring per unit of weight of the gemstone

the weight of the gemstone per dollar

the cost of the ring with no gemstone

the weight of the gemstone in the ring that costs $0

Answer 1

the cost of the ring with no gemstone.