How do you find the slope and y-intercept for the line $y=4x+1$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-09-26T06:53:50

The slope, $m$ , is $4$ .
The y-intercept, $b$ , is $1$ .

$y=4x+1$ is a linear equation in the slope-intercept form $y=mx+b$ , where $m$ is the slope, and $b$ is the y-intercept.

For the equation $y=4x+1$ , $m=4 and b=1$ .

How do you find the slope and y-intercept for the line y=4x+1y=4x+1?