What is the equation of the line that passes through the origin and has a slope of -5?

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What is the equation of the line that passes through the origin and has a slope of -5?
  1. y = -5x
  2. y = 5x
  3. y = -x/5
  4. y = 5/x

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Q: What is the equation of the line that passes through the origin and has a slope of -5?
Solution: The equation of a line through the origin with slope m is y = mx. Thus, y = -5x.
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