The equation y = mx + c, is the equation of a line in slope-intercept form. The m term is the slope or first order deriviative (dy/dx) of the line, and the c term is the y-axis intercept.
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Y = 2X + 8 is a linear function of the form, Y = mX + c. A line.
c is any constant value
That is the standard equation to graph a line.
in the equation: y=mx+b , the y-intercept is represented by "b".
It is a quadratic function which represents a parabola.