How do you graph #y = 3/5 x - 2#?

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Alan N.
Oct 29, 2017

#y# is a straight line with slope #3/5# and #y-#intercept #-2#

Explanation:

#y = 3/5x -2#

The equation of a straight line with slope #(m)# and #y-#intercept #(c)# is:

#y=mx+c#

So, in this example, #m=3/5 and c=-2#

The graph of #y# is shown below.

graph{3/5x-2 [-10, 10, -5, 5]}

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