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document.write( "Which of the following statements is true about the functions f(x) and g(x)?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. The function f(x) has a greater rate of change than the function g(x).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. The function g(x) has a greater rate of change than the function f(x).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. The rates of change for both f(x) and g(x) are equal.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. The rates of change cannot be determined. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Which of the following statements is true about the functions f(x) and g(x)?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope of f is 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope of g is 1.5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. The function f(x) has a greater rate of change than the function g(x).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "True<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. The function g(x) has a greater rate of change than the function f(x).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "False<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. The rates of change for both f(x) and g(x) are equal.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "False<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. The rates of change cannot be determined.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "False<BR>\n" );
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