If a linear function has the points ​(0​,1​) and ​(5​,8​) on its​ graph, what is the rate of change of the​ function?
Select the correct choice below​ and, if​ necessary, fill in the answer box to complete your choice.
A.
The rate of change is ( ) ​(Type an integer or a simplified​ fraction.)
B.
There is no solution.