If the Quantity of the Variable on the Y-Axis Increases

question 214

Multiple Choice

If the quantity of the variable on the y-axis increases by 10 when the quantity of the variable on the x-axis decreases by 2,then the slope of the curve equals

• A)-5.
• B)-10.
• C)10.
• D)2.
• E)None of the above answers is correct.

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