Asked by Jenn

For the linear function
f(x) = 5x + 3
(a) Determine the slope and y-intercept
(b) Use the slope and y-intercept to graph the linear function.
(c) Determine the average rate of change of the function
(d) Determine whether the linear function is increasing, decreasing, or constant.

Answers

Answered by Reiny
a) by the "just look at it" theorem
slope = 5, y-intercept is 3

b) can't graph on here
c) average rate of change = slope = 5
d) the slope is positive, so the function is increasing

college algebra ?? mmmhh.

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