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Which equation has a slope of –52 and a y-intercept of –2?

A. –5x – 2y = –4
B. –5x – 2y = 4
C. 5x + 2y = 4
D. 5x + 2y = –4

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Answer:

I'm sure there might be a typo in the question (AKA the slope is -5/2)

but the answer would be

D

Explanation:

y= mx+ b

where m is the slope, and b is the y intercept

y= -52x -2

..........

5x + 2y = –4

2y= -5x -4

y= - 5/2x -2


y = - (5)/(2) x - 2

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