Question

This table records the number of miles Giana drives her car for the given number of months


x (months) y (miles)
3 38,250
4 40,000
5 41,800
6 43,500
7 45,000
8 47,000
Gianna recently bought a used car. She keeps track of the number of miles she drives each month. The table displays the number of miles on her car after the given number of months. If the slope of the line of best fit is 1,727, which of the following options is the correct interpretation of the slope?

(1 point)
Responses

Gianna drives 1,727 miles every month.
Gianna drives 1,727 miles every month.

Gianna drove 1,727 miles over 8 months.
Gianna drove 1,727 miles over 8 months.

Gianna drives 1,727 miles every 3 months.
Gianna drives 1,727 miles every 3 months.

Gianna lost her license and her shoes so she cannot drive.

Answer 1

"Gianna drives 1,727 miles every month."

Reason: slope = change in miles ÷ change in months, so 1,727 means 1,727 miles per month.