If 
is the inverse of
then
Solve for :
which makes D the correct answer.
All the answers are in the link
Weird question.
logically, the only answer that can make sense is a negative one since it is a decreasing slope.
the secant is the average rate of change (and is 1/tangent)
the tangent is the instantaneous rate of change. (1/secant)
we want the first one which is:<span><span><span><span>Δx</span><span>Δy</span></span>=<span><span>Δ weeks</span><span>Δ lbs</span></span>=<span><span>5−0</span><span>137−150</span></span>=<span>5<span>−13</span></span>=−0.3846</span></span>
One obvious way the nine people can split the sandwiches
The answer to the question would be 2 3/8
Hope this helps.
