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Write an equation of the line in slope-intercept form

Write an equation of the line in slope-intercept form-example-1
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Answer: y=-1/3x+5

Explanation:
y=mx+b is the slope intercept form

rise/run= slope The run is 3 the rise is -1; therefore slope is -1/3
b in y=mx+b is the y-intercept which is already generously given to us "5"
plug b=5 and m=-1/3 and get y=-1/3x+5

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