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Identify the slope and y-intercept of the line whose equation is given. Write the y-intercept as an ordered pair.

y = -2x + 5

Identify the slope and y-intercept of the line whose equation is given. Write the-example-1

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Answer = c, slope = 5

steps = Substitute x = 0

y = -2 x 0 + 5

answer y = 5 / slope = 5

User Jack The Lesser
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Answer:

The answer is option A

Explanation:

Equation of a line is y = mx + c

where m is the slope

c is the y intercept

y = - 2x + 5

Comparing with the above equation

Slope = - 2

The y intercept is ( 0 , 5)

Hope this helps you

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