Snow accumulated at constant rates in two towns. the table shows the snow accumulation data for town a.
town a
time elapsed (hours) snow accumulation (inches)
0.5
0.75
2
3
5
7.5
the snow accumulation in town b is represented by the equation y = 1.25x, where y represents the snow accumulation, in inches, after x hours.
compare the rates at which snow accumulated in the towns. move a letter or number to each line to make the comparison.
snow accumulated at a greater rate in town a . each hour, this town accumulated 1.5 more inches of snow than the other town.
b
0.25
0.5
0.75
1.00
1.25