SOLUTION: determine the slope ad y-intercept for y=2x + 1

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Question 118707: determine the slope ad y-intercept for y=2x + 1
Found 2 solutions by m.hansen, checkley71:
Answer by m.hansen(16) About Me  (Show Source):
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An equation of the form y=mx + b has a slope of m and a y-intercept of b.
So for y=2x + 1, the slope is 2, and the y-intercept is 1

Answer by checkley71(8403) About Me  (Show Source):
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THE STANDARD LINE FORMULA IS Y=mX+b WHERE (m=SLOPE) & (b=Y INTERCEPT).
Y=2X+1
THIS FORMULA HAS A SLOPE(m)=2 & A Y INTERCEPT(b)=1