So let's look at first what slope-intercept form is. Slope intercept form is actually y equals mx plus b. The reason why it is called slope intercept form is because it gives a slope and an intercept.

Let's look at the idea of what an x and y intercept are. Basically, an x intercept is where it intercepts the x axis, and the y intercept is where it intercepts the y axis. Say if I drew any line ...