SOLUTION: how can i solve for y and state the slope and y intercept y=-5/2x-5

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Question 928395: how can i solve for y and state the slope and y intercept
y=-5/2x-5

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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how can i solve for y and state the slope and y intercept
y=-5/2x-5
It's solved for y.
See the y isolated on one side of the equal sign?
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y = mx + b is the slope-intercept form
m = slope
b = y-intercept