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Jacob figured out that he could change the zero of a linear equation by changing its slope. If the slope in the equation y = 2x - 6 is changed to

3, what is the difference in the zeros?

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Answer:

When you graph both equations, you find the Y Intercept is the same, since only the slope changed.

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Answer: The zero will be at 2 when the line hit the x-axis

Explanation:

Caculate

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