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The table represents a linear function. What a the slope of the function?

The table represents a linear function. What a the slope of the function?-example-1
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The answer is 5 because you have to find the change in y over the change in x.
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The slope of a function is the change in y divided by the change in x.

14 - 4 = 10. The change in y is 10.
2 - 0 = 2. The change in x is 2.

10 divided by 2 is 5. The slope is 5.
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