Big Ideas Math - Algebra 1, A Common Core Curriculum

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ISBN 10: 978-1-60840-838-2
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Chapter 3 - Graphing Linear Functions - 3.5 - Graphing Linear Equations in Slope-Intercept Form - Monitoring Progress - Page 136: 3

Answer

The line rises from left to right. So, the slope is positive. Slope $m=\frac{7}{3}$.

Work Step by Step

The line rises from left to right. So, the slope is positive. Let $(x_{1},y_{1})=(2,-3)$ and $(x_{2},y_{2})=(5,4)$. Slope $m=\frac{4-(-3)}{5-2}=\frac{7}{3}$.
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