The graph shows a swimming pool being filled at a rate of 2,000 gallons of water per
hour. How will the graph change if the rate slows?
The line will go down and to the right as the rate slows
The line will be less steep because the rate will be slower.
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The line will be steeper because the rate will be slower.
The line will not change because the rate does not affect
the graph