Answers to Initial Practice: The Slope and
y-intercept in the Equation of a Line


What are the slopes and y-intercepts of the following equations?

Slope y-intercept
  1. y = 2/3 x + 6
  2. y = 25 + 10 x
  3. y = 2 - 5 x
  4. y = 3 x
2/3
10
-5
3
6
25
2
0

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