SOLUTION: Write the equation of the line, with the given properties, in slope-intercept form. Slope = -2, through (-6, -4)

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Question 301281: Write the equation of the line, with the given properties, in slope-intercept form.
Slope = -2, through (-6, -4)
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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Y=mX+b
m=slope.
-4=-2*-6+b
-4=12+b
b=-4-12
b=-16 ans. for the Y intercept.
Y=-2X-16 ans.
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-18%2C+10%2C+-2x+-16%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -18 to 10, -2x -16).