-In the Table Above, Y Is Measured Along the Y-Axis

question 402

Multiple Choice

$$\begin{array} { | l | l | } \hline x & y \\\hline 10 & 50 \\\hline 9 & 70 \\\hline 8 & 100 \\\hline 7 & 130 \\\hline 6 & 170 \\\hline 5 & 220 \\\hline\end{array}$$
-In the table above, y is measured along the y-axis and x along the x-axis. What is the value of the slope between the x = 8 and x = 6?

• A) 70
• B) -35
• C) -0.057
• D) -19.28

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