The table of values shown represents a linear function and shows the amount of money in Juanita’s savings account since she began her part-time job. What is her monthly rate of savings? Amount in Juanita’s Savings Account Number of Months Working at Part-Time Job 0 2 4 6 8 Amount in Savings Account (in dollars) $36 $60 $84 $108 $132
The savings increase from $36 to $60 over the first 2 months, a difference of $24. Divide $24 by 2 months to find the monthly rate: $24 ÷ 2 = $12 per month. Therefore, Juanita saves $12 per month, which is choice A.
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