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A. It shows the unit rate of the graph in hours per mile

B. It shows the unit rate of the graph in miles per hour.
C. It shows the time, in hours, it takes the towboats to travel in 1 mile.
D. It shows the distance traveled, in miles, by the towboat after 5.25 hours.

A. It shows the unit rate of the graph in hours per mile B. It shows the unit rate-example-1
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I think the Answer is D
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The answer is B because the hours would be the bottom intervals of 1 and the distance traveled (in miles) is the constant of 5.25. So, overall in one hour, you would’ve traveled 5.25 miles. (It’s like driving a car... you’d be going at a speed of 5.25 mph (which is kinda slow).
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