Question

A line is drawn on the coordinate plane that passes through the point (10,1) and has a slope of -0.5. The y-intercept of the line is

Answer 1

Equation of line is:

y-1 = -0.5(x-10)

2-2y = x-10

x+2y = 12

For y intercept, substitute x = 0.

2y = 12

y=6