Answer
$\displaystyle \frac{1}{5}$
Work Step by Step
$y=mx+b$
is the slope intercept form: slope m and y-intercept b.
So, we solve $x=5y$ for y (divide both sides by 5):
$y=\displaystyle \frac{1}{5}x$
so, m=$\displaystyle \frac{1}{5}$
Calculus with Applications (10th Edition)
by Lial, Margaret L.; Greenwell, Raymond N.; Ritchey, Nathan P.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321749006
ISBN 13:
978-0-32174-900-0
Chapter 1 - Linear Functions - Chapter Review - Review Exercises - Page 40: 24
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