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The graph of a linear function is shown on the grid.

What is the rate of change of y with respect tox for this
function?

A. 7/9

B. 3/4

C. -7/9

D. -3/4

The graph of a linear function is shown on the grid. What is the rate of change of-example-1

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Answer: D)-3/4

Step-by-step explanation: Rate of change of y with respect to x implies the following formula...(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)...which is also the gradient of the line, you can substitute the value in accordance with the points already ahown in the grid to get, (7-1)/(-4-4)=-3/4

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