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OpenStudy (anonymous):

In a linear equation, the independent variable increases at a constant rate while the dependent variable decreases at a constant rate. The slope of this line is A. zero B. negative C. positive D. undefined

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

If the independent variable (x) increases and the dependent variable (y) decreases, then the slope of this line is negative Visually, the line will slope downward as you read it from left to right

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