Explanation
Correct answer: 9.
It's given that the equation defines the line. In this equation, represents the slope of the line and represents the y-coordinate of the y-intercept of the line. It's given that the line has a slope of . Therefore, the value of is .
Desmos solution:
Note: The line is in slope-intercept form, so the coefficient of x is the slope. Since the slope is given as 9, p must be 9.
Enter in Desmos:
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