SOLUTION: Write the equation of the line with slope 5 and y-intercept (0,-2), then graph line using the slope and y-intercept.

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Question 105878: Write the equation of the line with slope 5 and y-intercept (0,-2), then graph line using the slope and y-intercept.
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Solved by pluggable solver: Find the equation of the line(with graph)---slope a nd y-intercept:given

Using the slope-intercept form,
y=mx%2Bb
where m=slope, b=y-intercept,
and, substituting the values m=5 and b=-2,
y=%285%29x%2B-2
And the general equation is,
%285%29x-y%2B-2=0
graph%28900%2C900%2C-20%2C20%2C-20%2C20%2C%285%29%2Ax%2B-2%29