SOLUTION: What is the slope intercept of the line with slop 1.5 that goes through the point (1,4)?

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Question 917353: What is the slope intercept of the line with slop 1.5 that goes through the point (1,4)?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is the slope-intercept equation of the line with slope 1.5 that goes through the point (1,4)?
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Form:: y = mx + b
Substitute and solve for "b"::
4 = 1.5*1 + b
b = 2.5
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Equation:
y = 1.5x + 2.5
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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