Along a Curve, When One Variable Increases, the Other Variable

question 551

Multiple Choice

Along a curve, when one variable increases, the other variable decreases. The curve showing this relationship has

• A) a positive slope.
• B) a zero slope.
• C) an increasing then a decreasing slope.
• D) a negative slope.

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