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What is the slope and y-intercept form for : y=-2/4x+5 PLEASE HELP IT WOULD ME SO MUCH THANK YOU!!!!

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Answer:

y = -1/2x +5

Explanation:

Slope-intercept form is ...

y = mx + b

Matching this to the equation you have, you see that ...

m = -2/4 = -1/2

b = 5

The equation is already in slope-intercept form. The fraction that is the slope can be reduced, but that is not essential to the form.

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