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  • 23-11-2019
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Which equation represents the line that passes through the point (1,5) and had a slope of -2

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cassThiba03 cassThiba03
  • 23-11-2019
the answer is:y=-2x+6
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Yang100
Yang100 Yang100
  • 23-11-2019

Answer:

y=-2x+7

Step-by-step explanation:

Memorize the formula y=mx+b where m=slope and b=y-intercept.

y=-2x+b passes through the point (1, 5)

5=-2(1)+b

5=-2+b

b=5-(-2)=5+2=7

So the y-intercept in this case is 7.

y=-2x+7

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