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y = mx + b
At the x-intercept, y = 0 :
0 = mx + b
Subtract b from each side of the equation :
-b = mx
Divide each side by 'm' :
-b/m = x
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In the linear equation is the variable for the y intercept b or c ie y equals mx plus b or y equals mx plus b?
in the equation: y=mx+b , the y-intercept is represented by "b".
What letter represents the y-intercept in the slope-intercept equation y equals mx plus b?
b
What does mx plus b equals y mean?
The equation y = mx + b is the equation for a line in slope-intercept form. The slope is m, and the y-axis intercept is b.
Slope intercept y equals mx plus b?
Yes, that is the slope intercept form of the equation for a straight line.
What is the slope intercept form of the equation y equals mx plus b?
That's it, just the way you said it:y = mx + b'm' is the slope'b' is the intercept
In the linear equation is the variable for the y intercept b or c ie y equals mx plus b or y equals mx plus b?
in the equation: y=mx+b , the y-intercept is represented by "b".
What letter represents the y-intercept in the slope-intercept equation y equals mx plus b?
b
What does mx plus b equals y mean?
The equation y = mx + b is the equation for a line in slope-intercept form. The slope is m, and the y-axis intercept is b.
Slope intercept y equals mx plus b?
Yes, that is the slope intercept form of the equation for a straight line.
What is the slope intercept form of the equation y equals mx plus b?
That's it, just the way you said it:y = mx + b'm' is the slope'b' is the intercept
Y equals mx plus b What is b?
The equation y = mx + b is the equation for a line in slope intercept form, with m being the slope, and b being the y-axis intercept.
What is the name for the linear equation y equals mx plus b?
That is called slope - intercept form
In the equation for a straight line y equals mx plus b what is the x-intercept equal to?
The x-intercept is equal to -b/m.
What is y equals 5x plus 6?
It is slope intercept form. The equation for slope intercept form is y=mx+b which is like your equation y=5x+6
The formula y equals mx plus b is known as?
A linear equation in the slope intercept form or the standard form.
How can you describe the graph of the equation y equals mx plus b?
It is a straight line equation whereas m is the slope and b is the y intercept.
The slope-intercept equation of a line is y equals mx plus b where m is the x-intercept?
Not quite. 'm' is the slope of the line. 'b' is the y-intercept The x-intercept is ( -b/m ).
