George drove 240 miles to his grandmother's house. The graph below shows the relationship between the distance he traveled and time.   What does the slope of the graph represent?    A.  The total distance he has traveled.  B.  George's speed in minutes per mile.  C.  George's speed in miles per minute.  D.  The total distance he has left to travel

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George drove 240 miles to his grandmother's house. The graph below shows the relationship between the distance he traveled and time.

 

What does the slope of the graph represent?
 
 A. 
The total distance he has traveled.
 B. 
George's speed in minutes per mile.
 C. 
George's speed in miles per minute.
 D. 
The total distance he has left to travel.
George's Trip
240
200
160
120
80
40
40
80
120 160 200 240 x
Time (minutes)
Distance (miles)
Transcribed Image Text:George's Trip 240 200 160 120 80 40 40 80 120 160 200 240 x Time (minutes) Distance (miles)
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