SOLUTION: The equation y = 6x – 50 describes the amount of money a class of students might earn from candy bar sales. What are the slope and y-intercept of this line?

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Question 94143: The equation y = 6x – 50 describes the amount of money a class of students might earn from candy bar sales. What are the slope and y-intercept of this line?
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THE LINE EQUATION Y=mX+b HAS THE SLOPE(m) & THE Y INTERCEPT(b) VALUES:
THUS THIS LINE EQUATION [Y=6X-50] HAS A SLOPE(m)=6 & A Y INTERCEPT(b)=-50.