SOLUTION: Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through (4, 3) and has slope 5/4

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Question 427438: Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through (4, 3) and has slope 5/4
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through (4, 3) and has slope 5/4
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Form: y = mx + b
Solve for "b":
3 = (5/4)4 + b
b = 3-5
b = -2
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Equation:
y = (5/4)x - 2
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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