What is the slope of #y - 4 = 10#?
2 Answers
Jun 10, 2015
Either
Explanation:
Let us rearrange each possibility into the slope-intercept form:
where
Case 1:
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slope =
Case 2:
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slope =
Case 3:
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Jun 10, 2015
The slope is zero.
Explanation:
Your equation represents a perfectly horizontal line and can be written as:
Graphically:
The slope is a measure of the inclination of your line, so in this case, it is neither "up" nor "down", it is zero!