143,530 views
42 votes
42 votes
Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line with the given slope and y-intercept.

slope: 2/5 y-intercept-2
(I do not know how to do this)

User Oleg Gryb
by
2.5k points

1 Answer

14 votes
14 votes

Answer:

y = 2/5x - 2

Explanation:

slope m = 2/5

y-intercept at -2 means (0,-2)

y = mx + b

-2 = 2/5(0) + b

b = -2

then y = 2/5x - 2

User Venkatesan
by
2.5k points