SOLUTION: Y=3/2x+5 what is the value of the slope

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Question 1089958: Y=3/2x+5 what is the value of the slope
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For the equation of a line +y+=+%283%2F2%29x+%2B+5+ the slope is +highlight%283%2F2%29+
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This is by inspection because the form "y = mx + b" is the slope-intercept form, m=slope, b=y intercept (where the line crosses the y-axis).