The graph shows the distance Allison swam during her practice.

What does point A
tell you about her speed?

A graph titled Distance Allison Swam has time (minutes) on the x-axis, and distance (meters) on the y-axis. A line labeled A goes through (0, 0) and (40, 1,400).
CLEAR CHECK

Allison swam 1,400
meters in 40
minutes.

Allison swam 40
meters in 1,400
minutes.

Allison swam at a speed of 40
meters per minute.

Allison swam at a rate of 1,400
meters per minute.

The correct answer is: Allison swam at a speed of 40 meters per minute. This is because the graph shows that she swam 1,400 meters in 40 minutes, which means she covered 40 meters in each minute.