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What is the slope of a line that is parallel to y = 5x + 3?

What is the slope of a line that is parallel to y = 5x + 3?
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What is the slope of a line that is parallel to y = 5x + 3?

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User Alvin John Babu
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For this equation, the y-intercept is 7 (the y value when x=0)
The problem asks for the equation of a parallel line (so, slope = 5) with a y intercept of 3.
It must be: y = 5x + 3
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User Bartlomiej
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That would be 5
y = 5x + 3 is of the general slope intercept equation form y = mx + b where m = the slope.
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User Tobias Windisch
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