Suppose that on average there are three more car accidents for every extra inch of snowfall in a certain region. If snowfall is graphed on the y axis and car accidents on the x axis, then if we graph this relationship, the slope of the line will be

A) 9.
B) 3.
C) 1/3.
D) 1.


Answer: C

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