Context of Slope

What does the slope represent in this situation?

• The temperature starts at 35 degrees at 9 am.

• The temperatures rises 35 degrees per hour.

• The temperature rises 5 degrees per hour.

• The temperature rises 10 degrees per hour.

What does the slope represent in this situation?

• $40 per week spent on candy

• $1 spent every 2 weeks on buying candy

• $40 he started with before buying candy

• $2 spent per week to buy candy

What does the slope represent in this context?

• Hank gains 158 pounds per week.

• Hank has a starting weight of 158 pounds.

• Hanks gains 1.5 pounds per week.

• Hank loses 1.5 pound per week.

An elevator travels down from the top floor of a skyscraper. Its height, in feet, is given by the equation h=800-8t, where h represents the elevator's height, in feet, and t represents the time, in seconds. What could the number 8 represent in the equation?

• How quickly the elevator decends, in feet per minute

• The height the elevator stars at

• The elevator's final height

• The elevator's height after one second

Which statement is true about the table?

• The flower starts with a height of 0 inches and grows at a rate of 8 inches per day.

• The flower starts with a height of 3 inches and grows at a rate of 8 inches per day.

• The flower starts with a height of 8 inches and grows at a rate of 11 inches per day.

• The flower starts with a height of 8 inches and grows at a rate of 3 inches per day.

What is the slope of this function?

What is the slope of this graph?

Which function models this graph?

• y = 35x + 1

• y = 35x + 10

• y = 10 x + 35

• y = 1x + 35

Which function models this relationship?

• y = 40x - 1/2

• y = -1/2x + 40

• y = 2x + 40

• y = -2x + 40

When will he run out of money?