The Slope of a Line Equals the Change in the Variable

Multiple Choice

The slope of a line equals the change in the variable measured along the

A) x-axis divided by the change in the variable measured along the y-axis.
B) y-axis divided by the change in the variable measured along the x-axis.
C) x-axis minus the change in the variable measured along the y-axis.
D) x-axis multiplied by the change in the variable measured along the y-axis.
E) y-axis minus the change in the variable measured along the x-axis.