SOLUTION: Consider the following y-intercept and slope (0,2), m=-2 Find the the equation of the line for the y-intercept and slope mentioned above

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Question 104643: Consider the following y-intercept and slope
(0,2), m=-2
Find the the equation of the line for the y-intercept and slope mentioned above
Answer by HyperBrain(694) About Me  (Show Source):
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Since the slope and the y-intercept is given, we'll use the 'slope-intercept' form of the equation of the line.
y=mx+b
where m=slope
b=y-intercept
Thus,
y=-2x+2
2x+y-2=0
This is the equation of the line!

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