SOLUTION: What is the slope and y-intercept of the following line: y = -4x + 7 Thank you.

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Question 193825: What is the slope and y-intercept of the following line:
y = -4x + 7
Thank you.

Found 2 solutions by stanbon, solver91311:
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is the slope and y-intercept of the following line:
y = -4x + 7
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slope = -4
Intercept: 7
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Cheers,
Stan H.

Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Your equation is already in slope-intercept form,

Your slope is the coefficient on the x term and the y-intercept is the constant term. Just remember that the sign stays with the coefficient.


John