If Two Variables Are Inversely Related, Then as the Value

question 248

Multiple Choice

If two variables are inversely related, then as the value of one variable

• A) increases, the value of the other may either increase or decrease.
• B) decreases, the value of the other decreases.
• C) increases, the value of the other decreases.
• D) increases, the value of the other increases.

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