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Question
Find the equation of a line whose : y-intercept = 2 and slope = 3
Solution
Given, y-intercept = c = 2 and slope = m = 3.
Substituting the values of c and m in the equation y = mx + c, we get,
y = 3x + 2, which is the required equation.
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