Find the equation of the linear function represented by the table below in slope intercept form.

Mathematics

1 answer:

Ulleksa [173]2 years ago

8 0

Step-by-step explanation:

let equation be y = mx + b.

m = (9-5)/(3-1) = 2

sub (1, 5):

5 = 2(1) + b

b = 3

therefore the equation: y = 2x + 3

Topic: coordinate geometry

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