Question

The graph shows the total fare, y, for a taxi ride with respect to the miles traveled, x. what is the slope and what does it represent? the slope is 3 and it represents the cost per mile traveled. the slope is 2.50 and it represents the total cost of the cab ride. the slope is 0.40 and it represents the cost per mile traveled. the slope is 2.50 and it represents the cost per mile traveled.

Answer 1

Answer: it's 3 for the first one and the initial fee before any miles are traveled for the second one

Explanation:

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Answer 2

The slope of the line represents the direction and steepness of the line. The slope has a unit of y per x. in the given graph the slope represents total fare per miles traveled for a taxi ride. Given the choices the answer is 3 and it represents the cost per mile traveled.