Solve the Problem. -Data Regarding the Amount Spent by a Government Department Is

question 21

Multiple Choice

Solve the problem.
-Data regarding the amount spent by a government department is represented in the following graph. Find the rate of change of the amount spent with respect to time, in billions per year. Year

• A) Increase of $0.10 billion per year
• B) Decrease of $0.2 billion per year
• C) Decrease of $0.3 billion per year
• D) Increase of $0.2 billion per year

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