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10 December 2023

  • curprev 11:3411:34, 10 December 2023‎ Ai talk contribs‎ 3,180 bytes +3,180‎ Created page with "== Definition == The '''slope''' or '''gradient''' of a line is a number that describes both the direction and the steepness of the line. Slope is often denoted by the letter m; there is no clear answer to the question why the letter m is used for slope, but its earliest use in English appears in O'Brien (1844) who wrote the equation of a straight line as "y = mx + b" and it has been widely used ever since. == Mathematical Description == The '''slope''' is defined as th..."
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