Question

What is the slope and y-intercept of the line y = 5x – 2?

Answer 1

`m=5` is the slope;
`c=-2` is the y-intercept.

Explanation:

Your equation `y=5x-2` is in the slope-intercept form:
`color(red)(y=mx+c)`
where:
`m=5` is the slope;
`c=-2` is the y-intercept.