Question

Which of the following represents a linear function with the same slope as the table below? *Select 2 that apply!



(2 points)
Responses

Cynthia has $200 in her savings account and spends $3 per day on coffee.
Cynthia has $200 in her savings account and spends $3 per day on coffee.

James increases his muscle mass by 3 kg per day.
James increases his muscle mass by 3 kg per day.

6x−2y=12
6 x minus 2 y is equal to 12


Image without description
Skip to navigation

Answer 1

Choose:
- James increases his muscle mass by 3 kg per day.
- 6x − 2y = 12

Reason: James’s rate is +3 kg/day (slope 3). Rearranging 6x − 2y = 12 gives y = 3x − 6, so its slope is also 3. Cynthia’s situation has slope −3 (balance decreases $3/day), so it does not match.