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What is the equation of a line with a slope of 2 and a y intercept of -5

User M Dunbavan
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Answer:

y=2x+-5 or y=2x-5

Step-by-step explanation:

The slope-intercept form of a linear equation is:

y

=

m

x

+

b

Where is the slope the y-intercept value.

User Staeff
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We know that the equation of a line is y=mx+c y = m x + c where m is the slope of the line and c is the y-intercept.

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