SOLUTION: If (5,b) is a point on the line y=2x+1 what is b?

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Question 791163: If (5,b) is a point on the line y=2x+1 what is b?
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Notice that 5 is the -coordinate of the given point. The point can only be on the line when the coordinates of the point satisfy (read make true) the given equation.



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