Notice:
y = 3x+5
is in "slope-intercept" form
y=mx + b
so, from inspection then, we see that the slope is 3. That is:
m = 3
A line that is parallel to y=3x+5 MUST have the SAME slope (3).
Dustin S.
asked 01/14/13Its California Algebra 1
Notice:
y = 3x+5
is in "slope-intercept" form
y=mx + b
so, from inspection then, we see that the slope is 3. That is:
m = 3
A line that is parallel to y=3x+5 MUST have the SAME slope (3).
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