SOLUTION: what is the slope and y-intercept of y = 6x-12 ? thank you

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Question 577126: what is the slope and y-intercept of y = 6x-12 ?

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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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y = 6x-12 is in the form y = mx+b where m is the slope and (0,b) is the y-intercept. In this case, m = 6 and b = -12


So the slope is 6 and the y-intercept is (0, -12)