Rate
minutes miles
0 0
5 3
10 7
15 12
20 17
25 21

the table shows how many miles brandon has traveled after the specified period of time. find brandon's rate in miles per minute between 15 and 20 minutes. a) 1 mile per minute b) 5 miles per minute c) 12 miles per minute d) 17 miles per minute

Option A. 1 mile per minute.

Step-by-step explanation:

Brandon has traveled after the specified period of time. The table shows his covered distance in a specific time.

Minutes    0     5     10     15     20     25

Miles         0    3      7      12      17      21

In this question we have to calculate speed per minute in between 15 and 20 minutes.

As we can see in the table from 15 to 20 minutes, he traveled :

17 - 12 = 5 miles  Time taken = 20 - 15 = 5 minutes

Speed =

S =   = 1 mile per minute.

Option A) 1 mile per minute