SOLUTION: m = 3, point (2, 1) slope form

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Question 833209: m = 3, point (2, 1) slope form
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Use the slope-intercept form,
y=mx%2Bb
y=3x%2Bb
Use the point to solve for b.
1=3%282%29%2Bb
b=1-6
b=-5
highlight%28y=3x-5%29