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Rate of Change and Initial Value from x and y Values
x
y

2.6 −6

3.2 3
Determine the rate of change of the linear function given as a table of values.

(1 point)
Responses

m=−5

m equals negative 5

m=−15

m equals negative 15

m=0.067

m equals 0.067

m=15

Answer 1

m = 15

Change in y = 3 − (−6) = 9. Change in x = 3.2 − 2.6 = 0.6. Slope = 9 / 0.6 = 15.