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PLEASE HELP!!

what will happen to the graph of the line y= 3/4x -7 if you change 3/4 to -3/4?


a) the line will intersect

b) the slope of the line will change from positive to negative

c) (4,-4) will become a point on the line

d) the y-intercept will change from negative to positive

PLEASE HELP!! what will happen to the graph of the line y= 3/4x -7 if you change 3/4 to-example-1

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Answer: b) the slope of the line will change from positive to negative

PLEASE HELP!! what will happen to the graph of the line y= 3/4x -7 if you change 3/4 to-example-1
PLEASE HELP!! what will happen to the graph of the line y= 3/4x -7 if you change 3/4 to-example-2
User Steven Choi
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Answer:

B choice

Explanation:


y = mx + b

where m = slope and b = y-intercept.

The value of m is 3/4. That means slope is 3/4. Changing 3/4 to - 3/4 will make the slope become negative. Therefore the answer is B.

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