What does "m" represent in y=mx+b

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Liria asked Apr 12, 2022

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What does "m" represent in y=mx+b

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m represents the slope of the line

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Answer:

M represent the slope.

Explanation:

Slope-intercept form:

y=mx+b

The m represents is the slope.

The b represents is the y-intercept.

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