Question

What is the yintercept of the line y = -x-5?
A. 5
B. -5
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C.
O D. - 3

Answer 1

Answer:

  B.  -5

Step-by-step explanation:

Compare the given equation to the slope-intercept form:

  y = mx + b

where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

  y = -x -5

In the comparison, we see m = -1 and b = -5.

The y-intercept is -5.