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A linear function has a slope of 8/3 and passes through the point (0,5). What is the equation of the line?

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y = 8/3x + 5

hope this helps !! :)

User Denisha
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This problem already gave us the slope and y-intercept, so all that's left to do is plug those two values into slope-intercept form.

Slope-Intercept Form: y = mx + b

---m is the slope

---b is the y-intercept

y = 8/3x + 5

Hope this helps!! :)

User Isaac Egglestone
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