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write an equation in slope-intercept form that would have infinitely many solutions in a system of equations with 5x-2y=8

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Y= 2.5x - 4 that’s the answer
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Answer:

  • y = 2.5x - 4

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The linear functions will have same or equivalent equations in order to have infinitely many solutions.

Convert the given to slope-intercept form, y = mx + b, to make it equivalent:

  • 5x - 2y = 8
  • 2y = 5x - 8
  • y = 2.5x - 4
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