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How to find slope y=3x+5

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This equation is in slope-intercept form; y = mx+b.

m is the slope and b is the y-intercept, so to find the slope you'd look at the coefficient of x.

In this equation, y = 3x+5, the coefficient of x is 3, so that means that the slope of this equation is 3.

Answer is:

3 is the slope

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