SOLUTION: what is the slope and y-intercept of a -2x+y=-1

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Question 42837: what is the slope and y-intercept of a -2x+y=-1
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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For -2x + y = -1
we put in it slope-intercept form to find out...y = mx + b
thus we get
y = 2x - 1
and the slope is 2 while the y-intercept is -1