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Y=3x + b. What is the slope?
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Y=3x + b. What is the slope?

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The slope is the coefficient of x in a polynomial of degree 1. The slope is 3.
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The equation for slope intercept form is:

y = mx + b, in which "m" is the slope.

When given the equation: y = 3x + b, 3 is in place of the m

So your slope is 3

3 is your answer

hope this helps
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