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The form y = mx + b is often called the slope-intercept form of a linear equation. After you read, complete examples 4.40 through 4.46 and check your work.

Source: OpenStax, https://openstax.org/books/elementary-algebra/pages/4-5-use-the-slope-intercept-form-of-an-equation-of-a-line
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