SOLUTION: Find the slope and the y-intercept 2- 1/5y=5x The slope is ____ The y-intercept is (0,___)

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Question 159927: Find the slope and the y-intercept
2- 1/5y=5x
The slope is ____
The y-intercept is (0,___)
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the slope and the y-intercept
2 - 1%2F5y = 5x
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We want the equation in the slope/intercept form
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Subtract 2 from both sides and you have
1%2F5y = 5x - 2
Multiply both sides by 5 to get rid of the denominator
1y = 5(5x) - 5(2)
:
y = 25x - 10
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The slope is 25
The y-intercept is (0,-10)