Question

Beatrice graphed the relationship between the time (in seconds) since she sent a print job to the printer and the number of pages printed.

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15Seconds since sending print jobPages printed
What does the
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xx-intercept represent in this context?
Choose 1 answer:

Answer 1

B. The number of seconds that passed before the printer started printing pages

Explanation:

Answer 2

Given:

Consider the below figure attached with this question.

To find:

The interpretation for x-intercept in this context.

Solution:

In the given graph x-axis represents the second since sending print job and y-axis represents the Pages printed.

At x-axis the y-coordinate is 0. It means the x-axis represents the number of seconds that passed before the printer started printing pages.

Therefore, the correct option is C.