Question

What is the slope of the equation that is represented by the table below?

x 1 2 3 4
y 9 12 15 18
Select one:
A. 3
B. 12
C. 15
D. 18

Answer 1

A. 3

Explanation:

You can see that the y-values are increasing by 3.

Slope = Rise/Run

So if you rise 3 and run 1, you have 3/1 which is 3.