The graph shows the printing rate of Printer A. Printer B can print at a rate of 25 pages per minute.





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How does the printing rate for Printer B compare to the printing rate for Printer A? Select the 2 answer choices that apply.

A.
The printing rate of printer A is 25 pages in a minute and the printing rate of Printer B is 15 pages in a minute.

B.
The printing rate of printer A is 15 pages in a minute and the printing rate of Printer B is 25 pages in a minute.

C.
The printing rate of printer A is less than the printing rate of printer B.

D.
The printing rate of printer A is greater than the printing rate of printer B.

what is the answer?

1 answer

Based on the options provided, it appears that you are trying to compare the printing rates of Printer A and Printer B.

Given the information that Printer B prints at a rate of 25 pages per minute, let's examine the options:

  • A: The printing rate of Printer A is 25 pages in a minute and the printing rate of Printer B is 15 pages in a minute. (This is incorrect.)
  • B: The printing rate of Printer A is 15 pages in a minute and the printing rate of Printer B is 25 pages in a minute. (This is plausible.)
  • C: The printing rate of Printer A is less than the printing rate of Printer B. (This is also plausible if Printer A is indeed 15 pages per minute.)
  • D: The printing rate of Printer A is greater than the printing rate of Printer B. (This is incorrect if Printer A is 15 pages per minute.)

Based on this analysis, the two correct answer choices are:

B. The printing rate of printer A is 15 pages in a minute and the printing rate of Printer B is 25 pages in a minute.

C. The printing rate of printer A is less than the printing rate of printer B.

If you are able to verify the exact printing rate of Printer A from the graph, you can confirm these answers.