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What are the slope and y intercept of the equation y=5x-2​

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Answer:

The y-intercept is -2

Explanation:

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User Fhe
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Answer:

The slope is 5 and the y-intercept is (0, -2)

Explanation:

y = 5x - 2 is in slope-intercept form, meaning the number before x is the slope and the other number is -2

y = mx + b is the "standard" form of the equation. In it, m = slope and b = y-intercept

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