Let y=2t+5 be a linear function representing the distance from home for an ant t minutes after starting out from the location near it’s home. what does the number 2 represent in this function?

Amanufacturing company produces engines for light aircraft. the graph shows the number of engines produced each year since the company started operations. the data plot can be represented by the function . based on the scatter plot, we can predict that in the ninth year, the company will produce engines.