For a curve, if is fixed at 1 unit, and at point A the corresponding is 2 units while…

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Problem

For a curve, if

\Delta x

is fixed at 1 unit, and at point A the corresponding

\Delta y

is 2 units while at point B the

\Delta y

is 5 units, determine which point has the greater slope and explain why.