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Alright does anyone know the answer to this question? which equation could represent the graph at the top right?

choices:
a. -2+y=5
b. 2x+y=5
c. y=2x+5
d. y-3=2(x-1)
And then the graph: please its urgent! i think I know the answer but I want to be sure

Alright does anyone know the answer to this question? which equation could represent-example-1
User Ben West
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The answer is B. If you turn 2x+y=5 into y=mx+b, you get the y-intercept which is 5, & the slope which is -2/1. The line on the graph crosses the 5 on the y-axis, and the slope is in fact -2/1!
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