SOLUTION: Find the slope and the y-intercept. y = 2x – 4

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Question 105433: Find the slope and the y-intercept.
y = 2x – 4
Answer by HyperBrain(694) About Me  (Show Source):
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THe slope-intercept form of the line is
y=mx%2Bb

where m= slope
b=y-intercept

y+=+2x+%96+4 is obviously in slope-intercept form wherem=2 and b=-4

Thus, the slope is 2 and the y-intercept is -4

GRAPH:
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