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Find the y-intercept of an equation whose slope is 2 and has the point (1, 5)

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Answer:

The y-intercept is 3.

Explanation:

I had to use a graph but if you mark the point on the graph. The slope is 2 so you would go up 2 right 1. But you can also do it the opposite way, go down 2 left 1. I hope this helps!

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