Use the table to answer the question.
x (time in seconds) 0 2 4
y (pages in copy machine) 500 495 490
Interpret the slope in the context of this situation. Give the most simplified rate using whole numbers.
(1 point)
Responses
A) The slope is −5 pages in the copy machine every 2 seconds.
B) The slope is −5 pages every second.
C) The slope is 500 pages in the copy machine.
D) The slope is 2 pages in the copy machine every 5 seconds.