SOLUTION: Write the slope-intercept form of the equation of each line given the slope and y-intercept (1)slope=-5, y-intercept=1 how to solve?

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Question 998999: Write the slope-intercept form of the equation of each line given the slope and y-intercept (1)slope=-5, y-intercept=1 how to solve?
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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The general form of equation in slope intercept form is y=mx+b
m is the slope and b is the y intercept
m=-5 and b =1
y= -5x+1