SOLUTION: find the equation slope=-2, y-intercept = -3

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Question 166344: find the equation
slope=-2, y-intercept = -3
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Since the slope=-2 and y-intercept = -3, this means that m=-2 and b=-3.

y=mx%2Bb Start with the general slope-intercept equation


y=-2x-3 Plug in m=-2 and b=-3.


So the equation with a slope of -2 and a y-intercept of -3 is y=-2x-3