Identify the unit rate shown in the graph.
(will post the pic)
15 gallons per mile
8 miles per gallon
15 miles per gallon
8 gallons per mile

Question

Identify the unit rate shown in the graph.
(will post the pic)
15 gallons per mile
8 miles per gallon
15 miles per gallon
8 gallons per mile

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

C.

anonymous · Answer

can you explain it to me? and thank you :)

anonymous · Answer

estimated the line crosses the x axis at 15 therfore c is your answer

anonymous · Answer

Yes. If you look at how many gallons is 1 mile at. That determines the unite rate Also unit tates is always 1 on the bottome. So C.

anonymous · Answer

oh thanks now i get it :D so its only on the first one?

anonymous · Answer

well if you went to two it would be 2;30   then you simplify back to 1:15 so the unit rate stays constant

anonymous · Answer

ok thanks :)

anonymous · Answer

how is it miles per gallon?

anonymous · Answer

i get it now the x axis goes first right?

anonymous · Answer

you always read it x:y not y:x and mioles is the x in the grapgh

anonymous · Answer

ok yeah that's what i thought thank you :D