Question

Writing a linear equationslope = -5 and goes thorough point (0, 2)

Answer 1

We have the following:

The equation is

`y=mx+b`

now,

m = -5

x = 0

y = 2

replacing:

`\begin{gathered} 2=-5\cdot0+b \\ b=2 \end{gathered}`

Therefore, a linear equation is:

`y=-5x+2`