SOLUTION: Please help me I have paper work asking me to "find a linear equation in the form P = mt + b (y = mx + b) which gives the population, P,t years from 2010.

SOLUTION: Please help me I have paper work asking me to "find a linear equation in the form P = mt + b (y = mx + b) which gives the population, P,t years from 2010.

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Question 124598: Please help me I have paper work asking me to "find a linear equation in the form P = mt + b (y = mx + b) which gives the population, P,t years from 2010.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
"find a linear equation in the form P = mt + b (y = mx + b) which gives the population, P,t years from 2010.
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P(t) = m(t-2010) + b
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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