Chapter 3.1, Problem 7AYU

For the graph of the linear function $f\left(x\right)=mx+b$, $m$ is the _____ and $b$ is the_____.

To determine

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Answer to Problem 7AYU

Solution:

Slope and the $y\text{-intercept}$.

Explanation of Solution

Given:

The given statement is

For the graph of the linear function $f(x) = mx + b$, $m$ is the _____________ and $b$ is the _____________.

For a linear function $f(x) = mx + b$, $m$ is the slope of the given function and $b$ is the $y\text{-intercept}$.