SOLUTION: Can you please help me find the slope of the line parallel to each given line. y=x-1

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Question 738359: Can you please help me find the slope of the line parallel to each given line.
y=x-1
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y = x - 1 has a slope of 1 since it's in the form y = mx+b where m = 1

ANY line parallel to this one will also have a slope of 1 because any two parallel lines have the same slope.

So the answer is 1