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Rewrite the following linear equation in slope intercept form. write your answer with no spaces. y-5=(x+1)

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Answer:

y=x+6

Step-by-step explanation:

The slope-intercept form of the equation of a line is:


y=mx+b

Given the line:


y-5=\mleft(x+1\mright)​

We add 5 to both sides to obtain:


\begin{gathered} y-5+5=x+1+5 \\ y=x+6 \end{gathered}

The slope-intercept form is y=x+6.

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