SOLUTION: y=mx+b solve for m

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Question 527078: y=mx+b solve for m
Answer by oberobic(2304)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y = mx + b
.
subtract 'b' from both sides
.
y - b = mx
so
mx = y -b
.
divide both sides by 'x'
.
m = (y-b)/x
.
Done.

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