Using the points ( 6.4, 117) and (6.6, 120), what is the slope of the trend line? a. -15 b. -12 c. 12 d. 15

Keith Rome asked Feb 11, 2023

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Using the points ( 6.4, 117) and (6.6, 120), what is the slope of the trend line?

a. -15
b. -12
c. 12
d. 15

Keith Rome asked Feb 11, 2023

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Answer:

d 15.

Explanation:

Slope = (difference in y values)/ (corresponding difference in x values)

So we have:

Slope = (120-117) / (6.6-6.4)

= 3 / 0.2

= 30/2 = 15.

Royalghost answered Feb 16, 2023

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