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Which situation CANNOT be represented by this equation?
- 1x + 15 = 9

Which situation CANNOT be represented by this equation? - 1x + 15 = 9-example-1
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Answer: Choice B

Step-by-step explanation:

The term "rising" will indicate that we should use positive 1/3 instead of negative 1/3.

Choices A and C use "decreasing" which is why they involve -1/3. This is why we can rule out these two choices.

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