How do you find the slope and y-intercept for the line $y = 2x$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-09-23T04:12:37

The slope is $2$ , and the y-intercept is $0$ .

The equation $y=2x$ is in the slope-intercept form for a linear equation, $y=mx+b$ , where $m$ is the slope, and $b$ is the y-intercept.

In the equation $y=2x$ , $m=2, and b=0$ .

graph{y=2x [-10, 10, -5, 5]}

How do you find the slope and y-intercept for the line y = 2xy = 2x?