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Write an equation of a line in a slope intercept form that has a slope of 3/7 and y intercept of -23

Write an equation of a line in a slope intercept form that has a slope of 3/7 and-example-1
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If the slope is 3/7 and the y-intercept is -23, let's replace them in the formula.

y = mx + b

m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

Then:


\begin{gathered} y=(3)/(7)x+\text{ \lparen}-23) \\ y=(3)/(7)x\text{ - }23 \end{gathered}

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