Compute the Slope of the Secant Line Between the Points

question 98

Multiple Choice

Compute the slope of the secant line between the points x = -3.1 and x = -3. Round your answer to the thousandths place.

• A) -0.995
• B) 1.963
• C) 5.963
• D) -1.991

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