How do you Graph y=-2x

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Slope-intercept form is y = mx + b
m is the slope
b is the y-intercept

y = -2x
slope = -2/1
y-intercept = 0

To graph:
- put a point on 0,on the y-axis {that is the y-intercept}
- from there go down 2 and to the right 1 and put another point
- draw a line through the two points}
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