Multiple Choice

A human resources manager uses the slope-intercept form, y=mx+by = mx + b, to model an employee's salary growth. If yy represents the total annual salary and xx represents the number of years with the company, which variable in the equation represents the slope, indicating the constant dollar amount the salary increases each year?

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