-The Figure Above Shows the Relationship Between the Price of a Dozen

question 251

Multiple Choice

-The figure above shows the relationship between the price of a dozen roses and the quantity of roses a florist can sell.The slope between points B and C equals

• A) 16.
• B) 8.
• C) 4.
• D) 2.
• E) 14.

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