Question

Jorge and Mary are both filling cups with fruit punch in preparation for a party. After 3 minutes, Jorge had 53 cups left to be filled, and after 5 minutes, he had 25 cups left to be filled. Mary’s progress is shown in the table of values below. Assuming that both Jorge and Mary are filling cups at a constant rate, which statement is correct?

Answer 1

Mary is filling 36 cups per minute, which is faster than Jorge.

Explanation:

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Answer 2

D) Mary is filling 36 cups per min, which is faster than Jorge