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Consider the equation y = -2x + b. Find the value of b if the line passes through (-5, 4).
Select one:
a. b = -3
b. b = 4
c. b = 2
d. b = -6

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Answer:

b = -6 (Answer d)

Step-by-step explanation:

The slope-intercept equation is y = -2x + b, and we know that the line passes through (-5, 4).  Substitute -5 for x and 4 for y, to obtain:

4 = -2(-5) + b, or

4 = 10 + b, or

b = -6 (Answer d)

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