Given the linear equation x + y = 5, find the slope of its graph. (Medal for best/correct)

A. –5
B.–1
C. 1
D. 5

Question

Given the linear equation x + y = 5, find the slope of its graph. (Medal for best/correct)

A. –5
B.–1
C. 1
D. 5

fedorable · Answer

Write it as y=-x+5
General form
y=m*x+b
m is the slope 
im saying the answer is b

anonymous · Answer

Thanks :) @Fedorable

fedorable · Answer

no problem, tag me if you need me

anonymous · Answer

Could you help with one more? 


Given the linear equation 4y = 8x – 3, find the y-intercept.

$$A. -\frac{ 3 }{ 4 }$$
$$B. -2$$
$$C. \frac{ 3 }{ 4 }$$
$$D. 2$$

anonymous · Answer

@Fedorable ^^ Question Above^^

fedorable · Answer

im sorry, im stumped with this one ill tag people that can help you @pooja195 @myah @the_ocean_girl @tkhunny  @SamsungFanBoy

anonymous · Answer

That's fine, thanks :)

fedorable · Answer

@l_o_w_key

usukidoll · Answer

a linear equation is defined as y = mx+b
where m is the slope and b is the y intercept
divide everything by 4

anonymous · Answer

y=2x−3/4
y intercept is -3/4

usukidoll · Answer

^ ya

anonymous · Answer

@l_o_w_key Thanks :) I can't give you a medal but i'm going to fan you...

usukidoll · Answer

-.-

anonymous · Answer

Same for you @UsukiDoll :P

anonymous · Answer

lol its okay i don't even understand what medals do..

usukidoll · Answer

oh thanks XD

anonymous · Answer

Gonna close this now since my questions were answered :)