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y intercept formula, common denominator, line equations: Hello Tiffani, This example shows a line with a slope of -2/3, which contains the point (1,2). 1. substituted x=1 and y=2 2. simplified (-2/3)(1) 3. added 2/3 to both sides 4. common denominator 5. b=8/3, which is the y-intercept. ... More Basic Math Answers;
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point slope formula, y intercept, y1: Hi Greg, You need to use the point-slope formula: y-y1=m(x-x1) Where (x1,y1) is a point on the line, and m is the slope. Using what you gave me: y-5=(-4)(x-2) Distribute the -4: y-5=-4x+8 Now add to both sides: y=-4x+13 Does this... ... More Algebra Answers;
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Question: When solving a problem on slopes,and in the formula y=mx+b what do the M and B stand for? Why M and B? ... In the standard equation for a line, y = mx + b, m designates the slope of the line, and b the y-intercept, that is b is the second coordinate of the point where the line crosses the y-axis. Why m and b is...
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I added a link tracker to my blog. This device tells me that I am getting hits by people wanting to know about the y-intercept. Specifically, they are interested in knowing how to find the y-intercept.
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hi, I am in theninth grade andi am reviewing on finding theslope and y-intercepts, given its equation. i can`t remember the basic formula to find the slope and y-intercept. can you please help me witha simple answer that i can understand . thank you alicia ;
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