SOLUTION: How would you graph an equation that reads the slope is -2 and the y intercept is -2

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Question 1066647: How would you graph an equation that reads the slope is -2 and the y intercept is -2
Answer by rothauserc(4718) About Me  (Show Source):
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The equation of a line in slope intercept form is
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y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y intercept
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We are given
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y = -2x - 2
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The graph of this line is
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+graph+%28300%2C+200%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-8%2C+8%2C+-2x-2%29+
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