document.write( "Question 153844: what is the slope and y-intercept of the equation 5x-2=0? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #113236 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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I'm assuming that you meant to write \"5x-2y=0\" \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5x-2y=0\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-2y=0-5x\" Subtract \"5x\" from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-2y=-5x%2B0\" Rearrange the terms.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=%28-5x%2B0%29%2F%28-2%29\" Divide both sides by \"-2\" to isolate y.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=%28%28-5%29%2F%28-2%29%29x%2B%280%29%2F%28-2%29\" Break up the fraction.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=%285%2F2%29x%2B0\" Reduce.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the equation \"y=%285%2F2%29x%2B0\" is now in slope intercept form \"y=mx%2Bb\" where the slope is \"m=5%2F2\" and the y-intercept is \"b=0\" note: the y-intercept is the point \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Note: \"y=%285%2F2%29x%2B0\" can be written as \"y=%285%2F2%29x\"
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