For the past 5 years, Jenny's mom has been keeping track of Jenny's height. The graph below shows how Jenny's height has increased each year. The slope of the line segment joining these points is .

What does the slope of the line segment represent? (MA.8.A.1.2)

A. Jenny grows 2 inches every year.
B. Jenny grows 3 inches every year.
C. Jenny grows 2 inches every 3 years.
D. Jenny grows 3 inches every 2 years.

Question

For the past 5 years, Jenny's mom has been keeping track of Jenny's height. The graph below shows how Jenny's height has increased each year. The slope of the line segment joining these points is  .

What does the slope of the line segment represent?  (MA.8.A.1.2)

 
	A.	Jenny grows 2 inches every year.
	B.	Jenny grows 3 inches every year.
	C.	Jenny grows 2 inches every 3 years.
	D.	Jenny grows 3 inches every 2 years.

anonymous · Answer

slope is 3/2