Refer to the Information Provided in Figure 1

question 31

Multiple Choice

Refer to the information provided in Figure 1.3 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 1.3
-Refer to Figure 1.3. The slope of the line is

• A) positive.
• B) negative.
• C) increasing at an increasing rate.
• D) decreasing at an increasing rate.

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