-. A hiker hikes at a steady rate throughout the day on a mountain. Which student wrote a correct
equation to represent the linear relationship shown on the table between x, the number of hours
hiked and y, the current altitude of the climber?
#HOURS HIKED
ALTITUDE (FEET)
MATEO
y = 125x + 5,775
Julie: y=-125x+5,775
Mateo: y 125x+5,775
Oliver: y=-125x+5,650
1
5,650
2
5,525
JULIE
y = -125x + 5,775
3
5,400
5
5,150
8
4,775
OLIVER
= -125x + 5,650
