Question

which of the relationships below represents a function with a greater slope than function y= -1/4 + 2?

Answer 1

The slope is given by:

`m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)`

For table A we have:

`m=(13-(-3))/(4-0)=(13+3)/(4)=(16)/(4)=4`

This is greater than -1/4, therefore the answer is A.