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  • 09-03-2020
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Determine the y-intercept of the line that passes through (-5,-12) and has a slope of -5

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GeorgiaB55
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  • 09-03-2020

Answer:

-37

Step-by-step explanation:

Not sure what the method is called, but you do this.

substitute the slope into slope formula

y= -5x+b

substitute the points you have for x and y

-12= -5(-5)+b

solve

-12= 25+b

-37= b

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