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Given the equation y = 3x + 7, which word(s) best describes the 3? Select all that apply.

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slope
y-intercept
x-intercept
coefficient
constant

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Slope & coefficient

This equation is a linear equation in slope-intercept form. The 3 describes the slope of the line and is a coefficient for the variable x.
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