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(0,5) (3,4) into y=mx+b

User Wuaner
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Answer:

y = -1/3x + 5

Explanation:

Find slope.

m = y₂ - y₁ / x₂ - x₁

Two points given.

(0,5) (3,4)

m = 4 - 5 / 3 - 0

m = -1 / 3

y = -1/3x + b

Substitute x and y by an point. Let's take (0,5)

0 - x

5 - y

5 = -1/3(0) + b

5 = 0 + b

5 - 0 = b

5 = b

So,

y = -1/3x + 5

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