SOLUTION: whats the slope of y=-2x+5 and whats the slope of y=1/2x=5

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Question 115199: whats the slope of y=-2x+5
and whats the slope of y=1/2x=5

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
#1
Let's use the general equation where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept

From , we can see that and

So the slope is





#2
Let's use the general equation where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept

From , we can see that and

So the slope is

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