Question

What is the slope for the line y=5x-4?

Answer 1

M = 5

Explanation:

When given an equation like y = 5x - 4, the slope will always be the number that comes before the x (5 in this case). The other number (-4) is the y-intercept.

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Answer 2

m = 5

General Formulas and Concepts:

Algebra I

Slope-Intercept Form: y = mx + b

m - slope

b - y-intercept

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

Function: y = 5x - 4

Step 2: Break Function

Identify Parts

Slope m = 5

y-intercept b = -4