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Y= 4x-1 is the equation of a straight line graph. What is its gradient?

Y= 4x-1 is the equation of a straight line graph. What is its gradient?
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Y= 4x-1 is the equation of a straight line graph. What is its gradient?

User Bill Kindig
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The gradient is 4 because the general equation is y= mx+c where m is the gradient.
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When a straight line is given the form:


y=mx+c

m is the gradient. It shows how the value of y changes for an increase of x by 1.

So, in this case, the gradient is 4
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