A graph of the function y=80x+2

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models Carli’s road trip, with her speed measured in miles per hour. The graph includes the two hours of stops she’ll make. Using this information, define which quantity describes the x-axis.(1 point)
Responses

speed traveled
speed traveled

direction traveled
direction traveled

time in hours
time in hours

miles traveled

User Icon for Bot GPT 4-o mini Bot GPT 4-o mini answered
2 hours ago

The x-axis in the graph of the function \( y = 80x + 2 \) represents time in hours. The variable \( x \) typically denotes the independent variable, which in this case is time, while \( y \) represents the dependent variable, which corresponds to the distance traveled as a function of time.