How do you find slope? Example: y=7x-4

Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Given the numerical equation:

y = 7x -4

Find the slope.

Solution:

The following equation is already written in slope intercept form, which can be illustrated as,

y = mx + b

Where m is the slope of the function. 

Therefore, the slope of the given function is 7.