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Does anyone know how to write an equation in slope-intercept form?

For example: A line that includes the point
(2, 5) has a slope of 4. What
is its equationin
slope-intercept form?

Write your answer using integers, proper fractions, and improper fractions in simplest form.

y=?x - ?

y=mx+b


User Sinjed
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Answer:

y=4x-3

Step-by-step explanation:

y=mx+b

known values

m=4 (slope)

y=5

x=2

plugging in our x, y, and m values, we have:

5=4*2+b

5=8+b

-3=b

y=4x-3

let me know if this helps!

User Mormoran
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