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What is this equation called y=mx+b ?
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Answer: it is called the slope intercept

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Answer: Slope-intercept form

Explanation:

The equation format of y = mx + b is slope-intercept.

-> m is the slope, or the steepness of the line

-> b is the y-intercept, or where the line intersects the y-axis.

What is this equation called y=mx+b ? (got another one removed)-example-1
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