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15 February, 09:56

Let y=3t+6 be a linear function representing the distance, in feet, from home for an ant t minutes after starting out from a location near it's home. What does the number 3 represent in this function?

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  1. 15 February, 10:17
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    The given equation is in the form

    y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b the y-intercept.

    The number 3 takes the place of m.

    Thus, 3 is the slope.
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