Question

If y = 2x + 1 were changed to y = x + 1, how would the graph of the new function compare with the first one? A. It would be steeper. B. It would be shifted down. C. It would be shifted left. D. It would be less steep.

Answer 1

it would be less steep.. 

remember this general form y =mx + c 

where m is the slope and c is the y-axis intercept.. 

here u have changed only the slope.. the line is sloping 4 times less..

Answer 2

Answer:

Less steep

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