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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what does b represent in the equation y=mx+b

OpenStudy (foreverandalways13):

y intercept

OpenStudy (foreverandalways13):

do u know how this equation works?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

not really

OpenStudy (foreverandalways13):

do you want an example?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sure

OpenStudy (foreverandalways13):

ok so b=y intercept m=slope so for example, if the slope is 3 and the yint is -4 plug that into the equation

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so it's y=3x+-4

OpenStudy (foreverandalways13):

yes!! youve totally got this!

OpenStudy (foreverandalways13):

now graphing is easy!! lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks alot for you help, your extremely helpful

OpenStudy (foreverandalways13):

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