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On a graph, a positive linear relationship___________________?

Correct answer: C. moves up to the right

  • A. moves down to the right
  • B. moves up to the left
  • C. moves up to the right
  • D. moves down to the left

Explanation

On the usual graph, a positive relationship means both variables rise together, so the line slopes upward from left to right. A downward slope represents a negative relationship.

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