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What is the rate of change in this slope equation: y = 5x

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Answer:

Rate of Change = Slope

Explanation:

"Rate of Change" is used commonly in real-world problems to refer to "slope."

y = mx + b, where "mx" is "slope."

So, the rate of change/slope of the equation would be 5.

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