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Write an equation of the line with a slope of 1/3 and crosses the y-axis at -5​

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Answer:

The equation of the line would be y = 1/3x - 5

Explanation:

In order to find this, start with the base form of slope-intercept. Then input the slope for m and the y-intercept for b.

y = mx + b

y = 1/3x - 5

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