What is the slope of the equation that goes through #y+2=4(x-2)#?

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Sonnhard
Jul 17, 2018

The slope is given by #4#

Explanation:

Writing your equation in the form

#y+2=4x-8#

adding #-2#

so #y=4x-10#

and #y'(x)=4#

Jim G.
Jul 17, 2018

#"slope "=4#

Explanation:

#"the equation of a line in "color(blue)"point-slope form"# is.

#•color(white)(x)y-b=m(x-a)#

#"where m is the slope and "(a,b)" a point on the line"#

#y+2=4(x-2)" is in this form"#

#"with slope "=4#

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