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Which situation shows a constant rate of change?
• A. The height of a monkey swinging from branch to branch over time
B. The amount a person pays for gas compared with the number of gallons purchased
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C. The number of points scored in a basketball game compared with the number of minutes played
• D. The height of a bouncing ball over time
Which situation shows a constant rate of change?
• A. The height of a monkey swinging from branch to branch over time
B. The amount a person pays for gas compared with the number of gallons purchased
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C. The number of points scored in a basketball game compared with the number of minutes played
• D. The height of a bouncing ball over time
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The situation that shows a constant rate of change is:
**B. The amount a person pays for gas compared with the number of gallons purchased.**
In this scenario, the relationship between the amount paid and the number of gallons is typically linear, as it involves a consistent price per gallon, resulting in a constant rate of change.
**B. The amount a person pays for gas compared with the number of gallons purchased.**
In this scenario, the relationship between the amount paid and the number of gallons is typically linear, as it involves a consistent price per gallon, resulting in a constant rate of change.