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What is the slope of y = x+5? I got 5x but it aid it was wrong. Do you think i am correct?

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The slope is 1 and the y-intercept is 5. The slope is the number in front of x which in this case is 1.
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The slope of that equation is 1x or just x 5 is the y intercept
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