SOLUTION: Find x if the slope of a line that passes through the points to [4.3 ] and B[x,7] is equal to 4.
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Find x if the slope of a line that passes through the points to [4.3 ] and B[x,7] is equal to 4.
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y = mx+b
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y = 4x + b
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Use the point (4,3) to find b.
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3 = 4*4 + b
-13 = b
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y = 4x -13
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y =7
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7 = 4x -13
20 = 4x
x = 5
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