SOLUTION: Give an equation in standard form for the line with slope 1/2 and y-intercept -5.

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Question 280269: Give an equation in standard form for the line with slope 1/2 and y-intercept -5.

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Give an eq in standard form for the line with slope 1/2 and y-intercept -5.
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slope-intercept form:
y = (1/2)x - 5
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Multiply by 2 to get standard form:
2y = x - 10
x-2y = 10
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Cheers,
Stan H.