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Question 121725This question is from textbook algebra 1
: how do you solve slope and y-intercept problems
 This question is from textbook algebra 1

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You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Y=mX+b WHERE THE (X,Y) VALUES REPRESENT ONE POINT ON THE LINE, m=THE SLOPE & b=THE Y INTERCEPT.
5=2X+10 IS AN EXAMPLE OF THE LINE EQUATION.
HERE WE HAVE A SLOPE=2 & A Y INTERCEPT=10 (0,10)
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+12%2C+y+=+2x+%2B10%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 12, x = 2x +10).