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shawn wants to increase the number of laps he can run on a track. he de…

Question

shawn wants to increase the number of laps he can run on a track. he decides to add the same number of laps to his run each week. he makes a graph to show the number of laps he is scheduled to run each week. number of laps by week which statement about shawns line is true? the slope of the line is ⅓. the y - intercept of the line is (4, 0). the y - intercept means shawn ran 4 laps at week 0. the slope represents the average number of weeks it takes shawn takes to run a lap.

Explanation:

Step1: Analyze slope and y - intercept concepts

Slope is rate of change, y - intercept is value at x = 0.

Step2: Evaluate options

Since he adds same laps each week, y - intercept is laps at week 0.

Answer:

The y - intercept means Shawn ran 4 laps at week 0.