SOLUTION: Could I please get a little help here? The line 7x-2y=5 can be described as which of the following? a. negative slope, positive y-intercept b. negative slope, negative y-int

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Question 420889: Could I please get a little help here?
The line 7x-2y=5 can be described as which of the following?
a. negative slope, positive y-intercept
b. negative slope, negative y-intercept
c. positive slope, positive y-intercept
d. postitive slope, negative y-intercept

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Answer by sudhanshu_kmr(1152) About Me  (Show Source):
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7x-2y=5
=> 2y = 7x -5
=> y = 7/2 x - 5/2
so, answer is : d. postitive slope, negative y-intercept