Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321785045
ISBN 13: 978-0-32178-504-6

Chapter 3 - Section 3.4 - The Slope of a Line - Exercise Set - Page 165: 112a

Answer

the line becomes more vertical

Work Step by Step

The red graph is the graph of $ y=\dfrac{1}{2}x+1 .$ The blue graph is the graph of $ y=x+1 .$ The green graph is the graph of $ y=2x+1 .$ As the slope increases, (from $1/2$ to $1$ to $2$) the line becomes more vertical.
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