Refer to the Information Provided in Figure 1

question 218

Multiple Choice

Refer to the information provided in Figure 1.2 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 1.2
-If the slope of a straight line is -3. and if Y (the variable on the vertical axis) decreases by 6, then X (the variable on the horizontal axis) will

• A) increase by 2.
• B) decrease by 2.
• C) increase by 18.
• D) decrease by 18.

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Definitions:

Brain

The organ located in the head of an animal, which controls most of the organism's activities and processes information received from the senses.

Combining Form

In linguistics, a form of a word that combines with another word or form to create a new word or expression.

Xer/o

is a prefix in medical terminology that means "dry," often used to describe conditions related to dryness.

Hem/o

A prefix used in medical terms to refer to blood.