SOLUTION: The slope - intercept form of a linear equation is: y = mx+b Which of the following statements about the slope - intercept form is true? A) m refers to the y-intercept and b

Question 737195: The slope - intercept form of a linear equation is: y = mx+b Which of the following statements about the slope - intercept form is true?

A) m refers to the y-intercept and b refers to the slope in a linear equation.

B) x refers to the x-intercept and b refers to the y-intercept in a linear equation.

C) m refers to the slope and b refers to the y-intercept in a linear equation.

D) mx refers to the slope and b refers to the y-intercept in a linear equation.

E) x refers to the x-intercept and y refers to the y-intercept in a linear equation.

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The only thing that's true is choice C
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