Use a linear model to solve the application problem.The amount that a spring is stretched when a load is applied varies directly with the amount of the load. If a load of 60 pounds stretches a spring 4 inches, how much will the spring stretch if a load of  is applied?

A. 6.2 inches
B. 108 inches
C. 3.1 inches
D. 78 inches


Answer: A

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