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I suggest: - Take the derivative of the function - Find its initial value, which could be done with the initial value theorem That value is the slope of the original function.
y = x - 3 is a linear function where for each x-value we find one and only one y-value.
An equation is a statement that two things are equal. A function is a rule or process that gives you a value if you give it something in its domain (the set of things on which it is defined) as an argument. Functions on numbers that are defined by a rule can usually be expressed by an equation. A linear function is one that can be defined by a linear equation.
Your age is a linear function (of time).
A linear function is a function, or equation, that when graphed, will form a straight line.