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State the independent variable and dependent variable and find the slope.

snow is 0.02 m deep after 1 h and 0.06 m deep after 3 h.

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Time is your independent variable, and snowfall is your dependent variable.

Slope can be found by calculating ∆y/∆x:

x = (0.06 - 0.02)/(3 - 1) \\ x = (0.04)/(2) \\ x = 0.02

Snowfall will accumulate 0.02 m every hour.
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