Graph the Function $h(x)=-2 x+5$ A) $\text { increasing }$ B) Decreasing


C) Decreasing


D) Increasing

question 43

Multiple Choice

Graph the function. State whether it is increasing, decreasing, or constant..
- $h(x) =-2 x+5$

• A)\(\text { increasing }\)
• B) decreasing
• C) decreasing
• D) increasing

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