Find the Slope M and Y-Intercept B of the Line

question 214

Multiple Choice

Find the slope m and y-intercept b of the line whose equation is given below. ​
Y = -1
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• A) m = -1, b = 0
• B) m = 0, b = 0
• C) m = -1, b = 1
• D) m = 0, b = -1
• E) Both m and b are undefined.

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