Respuesta :
y = -1/2x - 10
ex : -10 is x, -5 is y, -1/2 is slope
y = mx + b, m is slope, solving for b (y-intercept)
-5 = -1/2(-10)+b
-5 = 5 + b
try to get b by itself, so minus the positive 5
-5-5 = b, so -10 = b
which leads to y = -1/2x - 10
ex : -10 is x, -5 is y, -1/2 is slope
y = mx + b, m is slope, solving for b (y-intercept)
-5 = -1/2(-10)+b
-5 = 5 + b
try to get b by itself, so minus the positive 5
-5-5 = b, so -10 = b
which leads to y = -1/2x - 10
Adding onto what M1111707 said, here is that equation put onto a graph (as seen in the image)
