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Which situation is most likely to show a constant rate of change?

A. The number of customers in a grocery store compared with the day of the week
B. The speed of the wind on a stormy day compared with the time of day
C. The amount of gasoline in a car's tank while driving on a highway at a constant speed compared with time
D. The distance of a student from home during a school day compared with the time of day

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Yup it should be C! Have a great day to whoever sees this :)

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Answer:- C. The amount of gasoline in a car's tank while driving on a highway at a constant speed compared with time.


Explanation:-

A. The number of customers in a grocery store does not change at a constant rate compared with the day of the week.

B.The speed of the wind on a stormy day does not change at a constant rate compared with the time of day.

C.The amount of gasoline in a car's tank while driving on a highway change at a constant rate at a constant speed compared with time

.[as velocity=rate of change in distance]

D.The distance of a student from home during a school day does not change at a constant rate compared with the time of day.[as distance remains constant compared to time]


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