Refer to the information provided in Figure 1.7 below to answer the question(s) that follow. Figure 1.7Refer to Figure 1.7. At Point A the slope of the line is 0.67, so at Point C the slope would be

A. greater than 0.67.
B. equal to 0.67.
C. less than 0.67.
D. indeterminate from this information.


Answer: B

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