College Algebra (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321979478
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-947-6

Chapter 4 - Review Exercises - Page 316: 4

Answer

See below.

Work Step by Step

The function is linear because the difference between consecutive terms of $y$ is constant. Slope=$\frac{\bigtriangleup y}{\bigtriangleup x}$ As we can see for every $1$ increment of $x$, $y$ increases by $5$, thus the slope is $5$.
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