SOLUTION: Write an equation in slope intercept form that satisfies each condition. Slope=2 x-intercept= 3/2

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Question 656341: Write an equation in slope intercept form that satisfies each condition.
Slope=2 x-intercept= 3/2
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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slope-intercept form: y=mx%2Bb
you are given:
Slope m=2 and x-intercept=+3%2F2 which is point where y=0
y=2x%2Bb
y-b=2x

%28y-b%29%2F2=x.....x-intercept
%280-b%29%2F2=3%2F2

-b%2F2=3%2F2
-b=3...->...b=-3
y=2x-3....your slope-intercept form

+graph%28+600%2C+600%2C+-10%2C10%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+2x-3%29+