Question

What is the slope of the line described below? Y-9=15(x-5)

Answer 1

slope = 15

the equation of a line in ' point- slope form ' is

y - b = m(x - a) → ( where m is the slope and (a, b) a point on the line)

y - 9 = 15(x - 5) is in this form

thus slope = m = 15