Consider the equation: -2x+5y=20 a) Rewrite the equation in y=mx+b form. 1b) What is the slope of the equation? 1c) What is the y-intercept of the equation?

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Consider the equation: -2x+5y=20

a) Rewrite the equation in y=mx+b form.

1b) What is the slope of the equation?

1c) What is the y-intercept of the equation?

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$- 2x + 5y = 20 \\ 5y = 2x + 20 \\ y = (2)/(5) x + 4 \\ slope = (2)/(5) \\ y - intercept = 4$

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