Find the slope (m) and they-intercept (b)of the equation in standar form: -10x+2y=20

Mgibson asked Dec 19, 2023

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Mgibson asked Dec 19, 2023

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We solve for y:

$-10x+2y=20\Rightarrow2y=10x+20\Rightarrow y=5x+10$

From this, we have that the slope equals to 5 and the y-intercept is 10.

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