Question

In 2010, Washington Township created recreational soccer programs for the spring and fall seasons. The table shows the number of participants who registered for each season during the first four years.

Participation in Town Soccer Programs
Year
Spring league
Fall league
2010
68
145
2011
79
148
2012
90
151
2013
101
154

Which statement best describes the programs?
Participation in the spring league is increasing more than twice as fast as participation in the fall league.
Participation in the spring league is increasing at a slightly faster rate than participation in the fall league.
Participation in the fall league is increasing more than twice as fast as participation in the spring league.
Participation in the fall league is increasing at a slightly faster rate than participation in the spring league.

Answer 1

"Participation in the spring league is increasing more than twice as fast as participation in the fall league."

Explanation: Spring goes up by 11 participants each year (68→79→90→101), fall goes up by 3 each year (145→148→151→154). 11 is more than twice 3.