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Write an equation of the line with the given slope and the given​ y-intercept. Express the answer in standard form.


slope (5)/(8) , y-intercept (0,(1)/(4) )

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Answer:

5x - 8y = -2

Explanation:

m = 5/8, x = 0, y = 1/4

so y = mx + b

1/4 = 5/8(0) + b

b = 1/4

so y = 5/8x + 1/4

8y = 5x + 2

5x - 8y = -2

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