SOLUTION: Find the value of b so that the graph of bx + 5y = 10 and has a slope of 3

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Question 178778: Find the value of b so that the graph of bx + 5y = 10 and has a slope of 3
Answer by Mathtut(3670) About Me  (Show Source):
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write this in slope intercept form y=mx+b
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5y=bx+10
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y=(b/5)x+2
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so m=slope=( b/5)=3 is what we are looking for
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