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Identifying Slope Components for Graphing
An operations manager is following the standard six-step procedure to graph a company's linear growth model. According to this procedure, after identifying the slope from the equation, what are the two specific mathematical terms used to describe the vertical change and the horizontal change required to locate a second point on the line?
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