The slope of a line is -1/5, and the y-intercept is 5. What is the equation of the line written in general form?
m = -1/5 and we have the point (0, 5).....so we have
y - 5 = (-1/5)x add 5 to both sides
y = (-1/5)x + 5 multiply throgh by -5
-5y = x - 25 rearrange
x + 5y = 25
x + 5y - 25 = 0
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