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Write an eqaution in slope-intercwpt form for the line with slope -5 and y-intercept 9

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Answer:

y = -5x + 9

Explanation:

Slope-intercept form of an equation is:

y = mx + b

Since they gave you the slope and y-intercept, it is kind of a fill-in-the-blank problem. Nothing to calculate!

Fill in the slope for the m. Fill in the y-intercept for the b.

y = -5x + 9

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