Assume that there is a linear relationship between the number of heating degree-days and fuel consumption. If the number of heating degree-days tripled from one month to the next for a building, we would expect the fuel bill to:

A) triple.
B) be one-third as much.
C) be half as much.
D) double.
E) stay the same.


A

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