Question

The growth of two plant saplings A and B, were observed for a period of 6 months. The graph shows the linear growth of the saplings, in centimeters.

Which sapling shows the greatest amount of growth during the 6 month time period? Explain.

Answer 1

Answer:

Sapling B

Explanation:

Since month 2 is the first month that is a point that has an ordered pair, you would take 10/2, which is, and Sapling A has its first full ordered pair at 50,3 then you would take 10/3, which is 3.3. So 5 is greater than 3.