Mr. Reynolds goes for a morning walk. The graph below shows the relationship between how many minutes he has walked, x, and the distance in feet he has walked, y.
The graph has numbers from 0 to 20 in increments of 4 on the x-axis and from 0 to 5,000 in increments of 500 on the y-axis. A straight line starts from (0, 0) and passes through (4, 1,000), (8, 2,000), (12, 3,000), (16, 4,000), and (20, 5,000).
What is the meaning of the point
(
8
,
2
,
000
)
on the graph?
A.
It means that Mr. Reynolds walks 8 miles in 2,000 minutes.
B.
It means that Mr. Reynolds walks 2,000 feet in 8 minutes.
C.
It means that Mr. Reynolds walks 2,000 feet per minute for 8 minutes.
D.
It means that Mr. Reynolds walks 8 feet in 2,000 minutes.