If m < 0 and b > 0, the graph of y = mx + b does not pass through which quadrant? Quadrant I Quadrant II Quadrant III Quadrant IV

Forbs asked Jun 3, 2023

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If m < 0 and b > 0, the graph of y = mx + b does not pass through which quadrant?

Quadrant I
Quadrant II
Quadrant III
Quadrant IV

Forbs asked Jun 3, 2023

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Answer: Quadrant III

Explanation:

The slope is negative and the y-intercept is positive.

This means that it is impossible for both x and y to be negative, and thus it does not pass through Quadrant III

Wilson Tran answered Jun 9, 2023

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