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The table shows how many inches are in varying numbers of centimeters.

cent in
3 1.17
4 1.56
5 1.95
8 3.12
10 3.9

Use cent for x and in for y and graph the points. What is the slope of the graph? what is the meaning of the slope?

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The expert examines the mathematics of slop for varying numbers of centimeters. A complete, neat and step-by-step solution is provided in the attached file.

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The table shows how many inches are in vaying numbers of centimeters.

cent in
3 1.17
4 1.56
5 1.95
8 3.12
10 3.9

Use cent for x and in fory y and ...

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