Slope in Real-World Problems Quick Check

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Question
A linear graph of parking fees in dollars based on hours parked has the points (2,20) and (6,44). How would you interpret the slope of the graph as the rate of change in the parking fee for each additional hour of parking?(1 point)
Responses

The parking fee rises by $8 with each additional hour.
The parking fee rises by $8 with each additional hour.

The parking fee rises by $7.33 with each additional hour.
The parking fee rises by $7.33 with each additional hour.

The parking fee rises by $6 with each additional hour.
The parking fee rises by $6 with each additional hour.

The parking fee rises by $10 with each additional hour

Answer 1

The parking fee rises by $6 with each additional hour.
The parking fee rises by $6 with each additional hour.
The correct interpretation of the slope of the graph is that the parking fee rises by $6 with each additional hour.