Question

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

Answer 1

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.