Eric H. answered • 02/21/21
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The points (0, 1) and (2, 7) fall on a particular line. What is its equation in slope-intercept form?
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Raymond B. answered • 02/21/21
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slope = 3 = (7-1)/(2-0)
y=3x + b, solve for b by plugging in either point
1=3(0) + b
b = 1
y=3x + 1 is the equation of the line through the two points, in slope intercept form slope=3, intercept=1
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