SOLUTION: interpret the slope
a.) y=2/3x+5
b.) y=-20x/9+4
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Question 315190: interpret the slope
a.) y=2/3x+5
b.) y=-20x/9+4
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
interpret the slope
a.) y=2/3x+5
slope = 2/3
As x increases 1, y increases by 2/3.
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b.) y=-20x/9+4
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y = -(20/9)x + 4
slope = -20/9
As x increases 1, y decreases by -20/9
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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