Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-32184-874-1

Chapter 3 - Introduction to Graphing - 3.5 Slope - 3.5 Exercise Set - Page 200: 57

Answer

$m=\text{undefined}$

Work Step by Step

Linear equations of the form $x=a$ where $a$ is a real number have a slope, $m$, that is undefined. Hence, the slope of the given equation, $ x=-8 $, is \begin{array}{l} m=\text{undefined} .\end{array}
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