Complete each statement explaining what the slope and the y-intercept tell Jeremy about the trip he’s planning. Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu.

The slope of the line tells Jeremy . The y-intercept of the line tells Jeremy .

THESE ARE SAME OPTIONS FOR BOTH BLANKS
A. the steepness of the rock formation
B. the maximum height the team will climb
C. the average rate at which people climb the rock formation
D. the initial height at which the team starts climbing
E. the time it takes for the team to climb the rock formation