SOLUTION: Compare the slopes and intercepts on the graph of g(x) = x + 8

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Question 378638: Compare the slopes and intercepts on the graph of g(x) = x + 8
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When the equation is in the form g(x) = mx+b, the slope is always the coefficient of x, and the y-intercept is the number term. In this case, m=slope=1, and y-intercept = 8.

Dr. Robert J. Rapalje, Retired
Seminole State College of Florida
Altamonte Springs Campus