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What is the equation of a line with a slope of ​3​ and a point (3, 1) on the line?

Express the equation in the form of y=mx+b where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.


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User Rzymek
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Answer:

y= 3x-8

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User Bmotmans
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The answer is:
y = 3x - 8

Find b by plugging in the point (x,y) which is (3,1).
1= 3(3)+b
1= 9 + b
-8 = b
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