Question

Four students drew graphs of a linear function. Which student drew a line with a slope of 3?

Analise
On a coordinate plane, a line goes through points (negative 3, 0) and (0, 1).

Benito
On a coordinate plane, a line goes through points (0, negative 1) and (1, 2).

Charlie
On a coordinate plane, a line goes through points (0, negative 3) and (0, 3).

Dariya
On a coordinate plane, a line goes through points (2, 3) and (3, 0).

Analise
Benito
Charlie
Dariya

Answer 1

Benito.

Slope = (change in y)/(change in x). For Benito: (2 − (−1)) / (1 − 0) = 3/1 = 3.