General Information
Related Benchmarks:
MA.912.A.2.3
Reporting Category: Algebra
Type: MC: Multiple Choice
Difficulty: N/A
Question:
As a diver swims deeper underwater, the water pressure in pounds per square inch (PSI) increases on the diver. The table below shows the pressure in PSI for several depths of water.
Which equation represents p, the water pressure in square inches, as a function of d, the depth in feet?
Answer Options:
A. p = 4.3d
B. p = 0.43d
C. p = 23.3d
D. p = 2.33d
B. p = 0.43d
C. p = 23.3d
D. p = 2.33d
Answer Key:
B
Item Context:
Science