SOLUTION: what is the slope of the line given the equation y+2=3(x-5)

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Question 528282: what is the slope of the line given the equation y+2=3(x-5)
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what is the slope of the line given the equation y+2=3(x-5)
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Write the equation in slope-intercept form:
y+2 = 3x-15
y = 3x - 17
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slope = 3
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Stan H.
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