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Find the equation of the line that has a slope of -2 and passes through the point (0,5) in slope-intercept form.

A. y= -2x + 5
B. y = 2x + 5
C. y = -2x - 5
D. y = 2x - 5

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Answer:

A. y= -2x + 5

Explanation:

If you plug in slope of -2 and y-intercept of (0,5) into the slope intercept form of y=mx+b then it's a. (0,5) is on the y axis at 5. The slope means down 2 right 1.

User Bexi
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Answer:

A. y=-2x+5

Explanation:

y=mx+b , m represents slope (-2), b represents y intercept (5)

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