The table shows the height of water in a pool as it is being filled.
Height of Water in a Pool
The slope of the line through the points is 2. Which
statement describes how the slope relates to the height
of the water in the pool?
The height of the water increases 2 inches per
minute.
The height of the water decreases 2 inches per
minute.
Time
(min)
2
4
6
8
10
Height
(in.)
8
12
16
20
The height of the water was 2 inches before any
water was added.
The height of the water will be 2 inches when the pool
is filled.
24