How do you find the slope and y intercept for: $x+y =2$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2015-10-11T00:51:37

slope $=-1$
Intercept $=2$

$x+y=2$

Solve it for $y$

Your equation is in the slope-intercept form

$y=2-x$

The constant term $2$ is $y$ intercept.
The co-efficient of $x$ is slope. Slope is $-1$

How do you find the slope and y intercept for: x+y =2x+y =2?