The Slope of a Curve at Any Point Is Given

question 86

Multiple Choice

The slope of a curve at any point is given by this formula:

• A)The change in y coordinates between two points divided by the change in their x coordinates.
• B)The change in x coordinates between two points divided by the change in their y coordinates.
• C)The percentage change in y coordinates between two points divided by the percentage change in their x coordinates.
• D)The percentage change in x coordinates between two points divided by the percentage change in their y coordinates.

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Definitions:

Clavicle

A long bone that serves as a strut between the shoulder blade and the sternum, commonly known as the collarbone.

Humerus

The long bone in the upper arm, connecting the shoulder to the elbow.

Ulna

One of the two long bones in the forearm, extending from the elbow to the smallest finger, and positioned on the side opposite to the thumb.

Tibia

The medial bone of the lower leg; commonly called the shin bone.