The graph shows the total amount of rainfall \(y\), in centimeters, f…

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Question

Prompt

The graph shows the total amount of rainfall

y

, in centimeters, from the start of a

10

-hour period, where

x

is the number of hours after the start of the period. Which of the following statements about the rainfall during this time period is true?

The rate of rainfall was

2 centimeters per hour

between

x = 2

and

x = 4

The rate of rainfall was the greatest between

x = 4

and

x = 10

The rate of rainfall increased between

x = 0

and

x = 2

The rate of rainfall was

0 centimeters per hour

between

x = 2

and

x = 4