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Equation of the Line

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated September 2025

Definition

An equation of a line represents every point on that line. It typically takes the form y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

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