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Y= 1/2x - 1
what's the slope and intercept. ​

User Gary Wild
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Answer:

The slope is 1/2x and -1 is the (y) intercept

Explanation:

  1. Since y= 1/2x - 1 is already a linear equation (y=mx+b) you can use y=mx+b to find the slope and (y) intercept.

m is the slope and b is the intercept

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Answer:

The slope is 1/2. The x-intercept is (2,0). The y-intercept is (0,-1)

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