Which ratio is equivalent to the unit rate 30 miles 1 gallon ? How was the unit rate transformed into the equivalent ratio? A) 3
gallons 10 miles ; by dividing the numerator and denominator of the unit rate by 10. B) 90 miles 5 gallons ; by multiplying the numerator and denominator of the unit rate by 3. Eliminate C) 6 gallons 180 miles ; by multiplying the numerator and denominator of the unit rate by 2. D) 180 miles 6 gallons ; by multiplying the numerator and denominator of the unit rate by 6.
The equation for slope is y=mx+b. slope is m. 2 is the slope. so you know the m part of the equation is 2. just by eliminating the answers that don’t have 2 as the slope, A is your answer.