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HELP ASAP! The equation shows the relationship between x and y:

y = 9x − 2

What is the slope of the equation?

A) −9
B)−2
C)7
D)9

User Indragie
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y = mx + b where m = slope


In this case y = 9x − 2 slope = 9


Answer

D) 9


Hope it helps

User Shai Barack
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Your answer is D) 9.

This is because the slope of any line in the form y = mx + c is represented by the multiplier of x, which in this case is 9.

I hope this helps!
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