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Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line containing (0,5) with slope 0.5?

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The equation in slope - intercept form is y - y1 = m( x - x1 )

( x1 , y1) = ( 0 , 5 )

m = 0.5

y - 5 = 0.5 ( x - 0 )

y - 5 = 0.5 x

y - 0.5 x = 5

y = 0.5 x + 5n sl

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