SOLUTION: State the value of 'm' in each equation of the form y=mx. 1] y=7x 2] y=-x

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Question 811924: State the value of 'm' in each equation of the form y=mx.
1] y=7x
2] y=-x

Answer by luke94(89)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
m is the gradient/slope and is the number in front of the x
1] 7
2] -1

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