Constant Rate of Change Graphs and Tables

The table shows the cost of long distance calls based on the number of minutes used. Is there a constant rate of change, and if so what is it?

• Yes, 10 calls per minute

• Yes, $.10 per minute

• Yes, $.40 per minute

• Not a constant rate

Which company shows a greater rate of change?

• Water's Edge Rafts

• Ryan's Rafts

• Taylor can write 6 words per minute
• Taylor can write 25 words per minute
• Taylor can write 50 words per minute
• Taylor can write 150 words per minute

Q1. What is the relationship between the variables?

• A) Proportional, Linear, Negative

• B) Non-Pro, Linear, Negative

• C) Proportional, Linear, Positive

• D) Non-Pro, Linear, Positive

Analyze the point (3, 27). What does the point represent? 

• The point (3,27) represents 27 shirts for $3. 

• The point (3,27) represents $27 for 3 shirts. 

What was the average rate of change in the number of fish caught per week between weeks 2 and 5?

• about 13 fish per week

• about 18 fish per week

• about 32 fish per week

• about 40 fish per week

Determine the Constant Rate of Change?

• -10 ft per second

• 15 ft per second

• 10 ft per second 

• -15 ft per second

The temperature at noon was 88°F. By 4 P.M., the temperature was 72°F. Find the constant rate of change of the temperature.

• decresed by 4 degrees per hour

• increased by 4 degrees per hour

• decreased by 1.5 degrees per hour

• increased by 8 degrees per hour

What makes a graph proportional?

• Straight line

• The line goes through the origin

• Curvy line

• Straight line and the line goes through the origin

Which of the following are ways to find the rate of change?

• change in y over change in x

• rise over run

• subtract y coordinates over subtract x coordinates

• all of the above