The Slope of the Line Passing Through the Points (-4,5)and

question 59

Multiple Choice

The slope of the line passing through the points (-4,5) and (3,-2) is

• A) 1.
• B) -1.
• C) 3.
• D) -3.
• E) -7.

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Definitions:

Negative Correlation

A connection between two variables where as one variable rises, the other falls.

Direct Correlation

A relationship between two variables where they move in the same direction.

Nondirectional Correlation

A type of correlation where the direction (positive or negative) of the relationship between variables is not specified.

Statistically Significant

A determination that an observed effect in a study is unlikely to have occurred due to chance alone.