-The Slope of the Curve at Point B

question 190

Multiple Choice

-The slope of the curve at point B

• A) is greater than the slope at point A.
• B) is less than the slope at point A.
• C) is equal to the slope at point A.
• D) cannot be compared with the slope at point A.
• E) can be compared with the slope at point A, but more information is needed to determine if the slope is greater than, less than, or equal to the slope at point A.

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