The price, P of tickets at a movie theater since it opened in 2001 can be modeled by the linear equation shown, where t is the number of years since 2001. P = 8.75 + 0.35t
What is the meaning of the P
-intercept in this scenario?

the price of a ticket in
2001
the price of a ticket in 2001

the increase in ticket price per year
the increase in ticket price per year

the total number of years the theater has been open
the total number of years the theater has been open

the difference in the price of a ticket in
2001
and the price in
2011