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  • 02-12-2020
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What is the y-intercept when a line has a slope of 1/2 and
passes
through the point (2, -1)?

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  • 02-12-2020

Answer:

-2

Step-by-step explanation:

y=ax+b

Put the numbers into that equation.

-1=1/2*2+b

Simplify:

-1=1+b

-1-1=b

-2=b

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