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For the formula y = mx + b, find x if:
y=6,m=1,b=3

y=8,m=1/2,b=4

User Wysocki
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Plug the values into the equation
6=1x+3
3=1x
So x= 4

8= 1/2x+4
4=1/2x
8=1x
So x=8
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