Question

The graph shows how many cups of food are in an automatic pet feeder after given numbers of days. Which statement is correct?

A.
Every3/4-day, the amount of food decreases by 1 cup.

B.
Every day, the amount of food decreases by 4/3 cups.

C.
Every 3 days, the amount of food decreases by 4 cups.

D.
Every 4 days, the amount of food decreases by 3 cups.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Find the rate of change, slope,m = \[m=\frac{ y_{2}-y _{1} }{ x_{2}-x _{1} }\]

Answer 3

What is the slope? @2yoututu11

Answer 4

Every 3 days, the amount of food decreases by 4 cups.

Answer 5

y-axis represents cups
x-axis represents days
Therefore, m=-3/4 (therefore, every 4 days the food decreases by 3 cups)

Answer 6

ohhh okay thanks

Answer 7

sure