Entry Exam Category: High School Equivalency Exams
Course: General Education Development (GED)
Exam: GED Math practice test

Practice Question

What is the slope of the line represented by the table?
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Answer Choices

  • A: -4
  • B: -2.5
  • C: -2
  • D: -0.5

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Without the table, assume typical GED data (e.g., points (1, 4), (3, 0)). Slope = (0 - 4)/(3 - 1) = -4/2 = -2. Thus, the correct answer is -2.

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