Question

The Jacobson family drove 240 miles miles in 6 hours. If you graph their trip with hours on the X axis and miles on the Y axis, what will be the slope of the line?.

Answer 1

40 mph

Explanation:

Recall that the slope of this line is also the speed at which the car was driven, and that, in turn, is:

240 miles

------------------- = 40 mph

6 hrs