Question

carlos is a receptionist at a law firm. he spends 2 minutes routing each phone call as it comes in. write an equation that shows how the total number of minutes carlos spends routing calls, y depends on the number of calls, x. y =

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the relationship

Each call takes 2 minutes. Total time $y$ is time per call times number of calls.
$y = 2\times x$

Answer:

$y = 2x$