SOLUTION: If (x,y) = (4.8, B) gives the coordinates of a point on the graph of y = 5/8 x + 5 then what is the value of B?

Question 252243: If (x,y) = (4.8, B) gives the coordinates of a point on the graph of
y = 5/8 x + 5 then what is the value of B?
Answer by nerdybill(7384) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If (x,y) = (4.8, B) gives the coordinates of a point on the graph of
y = 5/8 x + 5 then what is the value of B?
.
The problem gives x=4.8 -- plug this into:
y = 5/8 x + 5
y = 5/8(4.8) + 5
y = 5(0.6) + 5
y = 3 + 5
y = 8
.
Therefore,
B = 8
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