SOLUTION: Which of the following is the y-intercept of the line whose slope is 4 and which passes through the point (8,5)?

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Question 697755: Which of the following is the y-intercept of the line whose slope is 4 and which passes through the point (8,5)?
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Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Which of the following is the y-intercept of the line whose slope is 4 and which passes through the point (8,5)?
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Form: y = mx + b
5 = 4*8 + b
b = 5-32
b = 27
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y-intercept (0,27)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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Answer by reviewermath(1029)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!



The y-intercept is -27.

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