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Red Street has a slope of ¼ and goes through the point (0, 5)

Write out this equation as y = mx + b


User Varin
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Answer:

y = 1/4x + 5

Explanation:

User Alhassan
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Answer:

y = 1/4x + 5

Explanation:

We need to write the equation in slope-intercept form [ y = mx + b ] where m = slope and b = y-intercept. We are given a slope of 1.4 and y-intercept of 5, so fill it into the formula.

y = 1/4x + 5

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