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The slope of a line is -1/5 and the y-intercept is 5. What is the equation of the line written in slope-intercept form? Type the equation in the space provided. Be sure to use the slope-intercept form noted in the lesson.

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Answer:

y= -1/5x + 5

Explanation:

An easy way to remember which one is the slope and which one is the intercept in a slope-intercept equation is that the number next to x is always the slope and the number that's a loner is the y-intercept. Hope this helps!

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