Question

the equation y=mx+b is given. solve the equation for b

Answer 1

Answer:

b = y - mx

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

y = mx + b ( isolate b by subtracting mx from both sides )

y - mx = b

Answer 2

Answer:

b=y-mx

Step-by-step explanation:

You need to get b by itself, so you subtract mx.