Refer to the Information Provided in Figure 1

question 217

Multiple Choice

Refer to the information provided in Figure 1.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 1.2
-Refer to Figure 1.2. The slope of the line between Points A and B is

• A) 0.4.
• B) 1.2.
• C) 2.5.
• D) indeterminate from this information.

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