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What is the slope of the equation?
16 = 5 + 3 x
???

User Nitt
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Answer:

The slope is undefined

Explanation:

y = mx + b

m = slope

y = mx + b

16 = 5 + 3x

-3x -3x

-3x + 16 = 5

-16 -16

-3x = -11

/-3 /-3

x = 11/3

There is no slope, which means that the slop is undefined.

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