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The equation of a line is given by y = mx + b . Solve for x in terms of y .(1 point) Responses

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To solve for x in terms of y in the equation y = mx + b, we can rearrange the equation:

y = mx + b

Subtract b from both sides:

y - b = mx

Now, divide both sides by m:

(y - b)/m = x

Therefore, x in terms of y is:

x = (y - b)/m

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