Select the equation in which the graph of the line has a positive slope, and the y-intercept equals -8.
Question 1 options:
5x + y = 50
5x - 10y = -12
x - 2y = 10
10x - 5y = 40
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first step: which have positive slopes?
a , c and d @steve
no, (a) has a negative slope. Rearrange things into slope-intercept form and you get
5x + y = 50
y = -5x+50
slope = -5, intercept=50
do that for the others, and it will then be clear which is what you want.
5x + y = 50
y = -5x+50
slope = -5, intercept=50
do that for the others, and it will then be clear which is what you want.
1 answer