SOLUTION: PLEASE HELP ME SOLVE THIS EQUATION: FIND SLOPE AND Y INTERCEPT, AND GRAPH ON A LINE? Y - 5X = -2

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Question 21523: PLEASE HELP ME SOLVE THIS EQUATION:
FIND SLOPE AND Y INTERCEPT, AND GRAPH ON A LINE?
Y - 5X = -2

Answer by Earlsdon(6294) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It helps if you rewrite your equation in the slope-intercept form.
y+-+5x+=+-2 Rewrite in form: y = mx + b
y+=+5x+-+2 Compare with:
y+=+mx+%2B+b
The slope, m = 5
The y-intercept, b = -2
The graph is:
graph%28300%2C200%2C-5%2C5%2C-5%2C5%2C5x-2%29