Steve and Mark are both filling their own bucket with water.
-Steven begins with 8 cups of water in his bucket, and fills the bucket at a rate of 2 cups per second.
- The number of cups of water, W, in Mark's bucket after t seconds is represented by the equation w= 8t + 1
Which statement is true:
A. Mark begins with more cups of water in his bucket
B. Mark begins with the same amount of water as Steven
C. Mark fills his bucket at a faster rate than Steven
D. Mark fills his bucket at the same rate as Steven