Question

Sandy planted a tree and wanted to record its growth. The graph shows growth of the

tree over time.
1
The equation for the tree's growth is y =
+ 20.
2x
Select the meaning of the slope and y-intercept from the drop-down menus.

Answer 1

Explanation:

First Box: In the scenario, the slope represents

the growth rate of the tree per year.

Second Box: In the scenario, the y-intercept represents

the tree's initial height.