Question

Looking at the graph, about how many boxes does Machine 1 pack in 5 minutes?



Which machine has the faster rate?









A.


125
Machine 1 packs faster than Machine 2.


B.


125
Machine 2 packs faster than Machine 1.


C.


100
Machine 1 packs faster than Machine 2.


D.


100
Machine 2 packs faster than Machine 1.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

@ganeshie8

Answer 3

the point (minutes,boxes) = (5,120) is on the line for machine 1

Answer 4

the rate at which each machine packs boxes is the slope of each of the lines, the greater the slope , the more boxes packed per minute