Interpreting Unit Rate as Slope

What is the unit rate for the graph shown? Be sure to type your answer in the form (slope, y-axis label) per (x-axis label)!

What is the unit rate for the graph shown? Be sure to type your answer in the form (slope, y-axis label) per (x-axis label)!

What is the unit rate for the graph shown? Be sure to type your answer in the form (slope, y-axis label) per (x-axis label)!

What is the unit rate for the graph shown? Be sure to type your answer in the form (slope, y-axis label) per (x-axis label)!

What is the unit rate for the graph shown? Be sure to type your answer in the form (slope, y-axis label) per (x-axis label)!

On a biking trip, Clara travelled 60 miles over the course of 12 hours. Which of the following graphs shows this linear relationship with the same unit rate?

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When refilling the fish tank, the height of water was 120 inches 4 seconds after turning on the hose. Which of the following graphs shows this linear relationship with the same unit rate?

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A waterfall overflowed 60 tons of water in 10 hours. Which of the following graphs shows this linear relationship with the same unit rate?

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On an upcoming field trip, there has to be 10 chaperons for every 70 students. Which of the following graphs shows this linear relationship with the same unit rate?

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How is unit rate related to slope?

• Both involve comparing ratios of quantities.

• Both involve solving for the x-intercept.

• Both involve calculating the y-intercept.

• Both involve finding the average rate of change.