SOLUTION: FInd the slope y=x-1/2

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Question 308607: FInd the slope
y=x-1/2
Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
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In the form y=mx+b, the slope is always the coefficient of x. In this case,
y=x-1/2, it really means y=1x-1/2, so the coefficient of x is 1. Therefore, slope =1.

Dr. Robert J. Rapalje, Retired