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OpenStudy (shesolitt):

I WILL MEDAL AND FAN On the graph of the equation 2x + 5y = −30, what is the value of the y-intercept? 15 −15 6 −6

OpenStudy (shesolitt):

@Directrix

OpenStudy (shesolitt):

@IrishBoy123

OpenStudy (afro):

carry the x on the other side

OpenStudy (afro):

5y=2x-30

OpenStudy (afro):

you should be able to do the rest

OpenStudy (afro):

-_- it's y= 2x/5 - 6

OpenStudy (shesolitt):

i got 15 ? @afro

OpenStudy (afro):

how?

OpenStudy (shesolitt):

is the 2x over 5?

OpenStudy (afro):

you probably did 2x= -5y-30 then you divided by 2

OpenStudy (afro):

wait WTF I WAS RIGHT

OpenStudy (afro):

the formula is y= mx+b the b is the y intercept

OpenStudy (afro):

so it's -6

OpenStudy (shesolitt):

ohhh okay lol i i did right the first time. THANK YOU

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