The Change in the Value of the Variable Measured on the Y-

question 48

Multiple Choice

The change in the value of the variable measured on the y- axis divided by the change in the value of the variable measures on the x-axis is

• A)increasing.
• B)slope.
• C)decreasing.
• D)constant.
• E)a maximum or minimum.

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