A lake near the Arctic Circle is covered by a 2-meter-thick sheet of ice during the cold winter months. When spring arrives, the warm air gradually melts the ice, causing its thickness to decrease at a constant rate. After 3 weeks, the sheet is only 1.25, point, 25 meters thick.
Let y represent the ice sheet's thickness (in meters) after x weeks.
Which of the following information about the graph of the relationship is given?
Choose 1 answer:
(Choice A)
A
Slope and xxx-intercept
(Choice B)
B
Slope and y-intercept
(Choice C)
C
Slope and a point that is not an intercept
(Choice D)
D
x-intercept and y-intercept
(Choice E)
E
y-intercept and a point that is not an intercept
(Choice F)
F
Two points that are not intercepts