The table shows the distance Penelope is from the park as she walks to soccer practice. Assume the relationship between the two quantities is linear.   Time (min), x Distance (m), y 5 1,930 10 1,380 15 830 20 280   Find and interpret the rate of change.   The rate of change is , so Penelope is  meters closer to the park every minute.   Find and interpret the initial value.   The initial value is , so Penelope was initially  meters from the park. Part B Feedback Incorrect2 tries left. Please try again. Write the equation in the form y=mx+b�=��+�.

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The table shows the distance Penelope is from the park as she walks to soccer practice. Assume the relationship between the two quantities is linear.

 

Time (min), x Distance (m), y
5 1,930
10 1,380
15 830
20 280

 

Find and interpret the rate of change.

 

The rate of change is , so Penelope is  meters closer to the park every minute.

 

Find and interpret the initial value.

 

The initial value is , so Penelope was initially  meters from the park.

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Write the equation in the form y=mx+b�=��+�.

 
       
       
           
 
 
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