A line passes through the origin and the point (8, 4). The x-axis represents time in minutes, and the y-axis represents gallons. What rate does the slope represent?

A.
12 gallons per minute

B.
0.5 minutes per gallon

C.
2 minutes per gallon

D.
0.5 gallons per minute

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Question

A line passes through the origin and the point (8, 4). The x-axis represents time in minutes, and the y-axis represents gallons. What rate does the slope represent?
 
 A.
12 gallons per minute
 
 B.
0.5 minutes per gallon
 
 C.
2 minutes per gallon
 
 D.
0.5 gallons per minute

I WILL MEDAL AND FAN!

anonymous · Answer

it is simply asking the slope which is the y axis which can already tell you that its one of the gallon answers