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Slope= 5 and passes through (-2,0) in slope-intercept form

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The slope-intercept form:


y=mx+b

m - slope

b - y-intercept

We have the slope m = 5 →
y=5x+b

and point (-2, 0). Substitute:


0=-2(5)+b


0=-10+b add 10 to both sides


10=b\to b=10

Answer: y = 5x + 10

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