If the Slope of a Straight Line Is 4 and If

question 180

Multiple Choice

If the slope of a straight line is 4 and if X (the variable on the horizontal axis) increases by 12, then Y (the variable on the vertical axis) will

• A) decrease by 3.
• B) decrease by 0.33.
• C) increase by 3.
• D) increase by 48.

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Definitions:

Nipple Retraction

A condition where the nipple begins to turn inward or becomes inverted, which can be a normal variation or a sign of breast disease.

Skin Retraction

A phenomenon where the skin appears to draw back or tighten, often indicative of an underlying medical condition or tissue change.

Upper Outer Quadrant

A specific area, typically in reference to the breasts or abdomen, denoting a division used for descriptive or diagnostic purposes.

Noncancerous

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