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Write down the equation of a line whose slope is 5 and crosses the y-axis at -6. Express in slope-intercept form.​

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Answer:

Y= 5x-6

Explanation:

The slope intercept form is y=mx+b. The m stands for your slope. The b stands for the y-intercept. So, plug in the slope of 5 for m, then plug in -6 of b and then your equation should end up as y=5x-6. Hope this helps :)

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