A glacier is moving at a rate of 0.3 inches every hour. The table below represents this relationship.Glacial MovementDistance Moved (inches)Time(hours)0.310.620.93x4What value of x completes the table?
Answer
A
1.2
B
1.5
C
3.6
D
13.3
Explanation
The glacier moves 0.3 inches each hour, so after 4 hours it moves 0.3 × 4 = 1.2 inches. Therefore, the value of x is 1.2, which is choice A.
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