Question

How do you find the slope of a line `y=1/2x`?

Answer 1

Any linear equation of the form `y = mx+b` is in slope-intercept form with a slope of `m` (and a y-intercept of `b`).

`y = 1/2x` is equivalent to `y = (1/2)x +0` and is in this slope-intercept form with a slope of `(1/2)`