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Question Number 46674 by Nabraj Awasthi last updated on 30/Oct/18
why slope is represented by m
whyslopeisrepresentedbym
Answered by tanmay.chaudhury50@gmail.com last updated on 30/Oct/18
it is a symbol only...you can put any alphabet   out of 26...but you have to mention that the  alphabet represent slope...  slope=gradient=tanθ=((y_2 −y_1 )/(x_2 −x_1 ))=(dy/dx)=m(say)
itisasymbolonlyyoucanputanyalphabetoutof26butyouhavetomentionthatthealphabetrepresentslopeslope=gradient=tanθ=y2y1x2x1=dydx=m(say)

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