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Slope-Intercept Form — Quiz

Question 7 • Mathematics 8

Which linear equation has a slope of 3 and a y -intercept of negative 2 ?

Answer
A
y is equal to 3 x plus 2
B
y is equal to negative 2 x minus 3
C
y is equal to negative 2 x plus 3
D
y is equal to 3 x minus 2

Explanation

In slope-intercept form, y = mx + b, the slope is m and the y-intercept is b. A slope of 3 and a y-intercept of −2 give y = 3x − 2. Choice D states y is equal to 3x minus 2.

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