Exhibit 1-10 in Exhibit 1-10, the Slope of the Line

question 13

Multiple Choice

Exhibit 1-10 In Exhibit 1-10, the slope of the line is

• A)negative for all values of x
• B)positive for all values of x
• C)zero at x = 7
• D)first negative, then positive as x increases
• E)negative for all values of y

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