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Find the y-intercept of a line with a slope of -6 and passes through to point (-5,3).

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Answer:

The y-intercept is -27

Explanation:

y = mx + b

y = -6x + b

(-5,3)

y = -6x + b

3 = -6(-5) + b

3 = 30 + b

-30 -30

-27 = b

y = -6x - 27

I attached a graph to check the answer :)

Hope this helps!

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