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Explain what the slope and intercept mean in the situation.

A graph represents the perimeter, y, in units, for an equilateral triangle with side length x units. The slope of the line is 3 and the y-intercept is 0.

User Cwoebker
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Answer:

m=3/1 y=3x+0

Explanation:

as the perimeter goes up 3 the side lengths go up one.

hope this helps

is this the 3.6 more linear relationships worksheet?

cause if so i have the answer sheet lol

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