Question

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What are the slope and y-intercept of the line described by the equation y = -2x + 5
A. Slope: 5, Y-Intercept: (0,2)
B. Slope: -2, Y-Intercept: (0,-5)
C. Slope: 5, Y-Intercept: (0,-2)
D. Slope: -2, Y-Intercept: (0,5)

Answer 1

D. Slope: -2, Y-Intercept: (0,5), you can get this answer using the equation y=mx+b. m=slope, b=y-intercept.