SOLUTION: What happens to the graph of the line y = 2x - 5 when the equation is changed to y = 5x + 6?
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Question 762282: What happens to the graph of the line y = 2x - 5 when the equation is changed to y = 5x + 6?
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The form of the equation is
where = slope
and = y-intercept.
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Going from
to
The slope becomes much steeper, going from
to
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The y-intercept goes from to
Here's the plots of both lines:
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