SOLUTION: Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through (-3, 1) and has slope 5/3. Please show all of your work

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Question 387242: Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through (-3, 1) and has slope 5/3. Please show all of your work
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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y=mx+b
first find b
1=5/3*-3+b
1=-15/3+b
1=-5+b
b=6
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y=5/3x+6