Consider the system of equations. Y = –5x – 1 y = 2x + 6 Choose the correct answer to each question. What is the slope of the first line? What is the slope of the second line? How many times do the lines intersect? How many solutions does the system have?

Every weekday, mr. jones bikes from his home to his job. sometimes he rides along two roads, the long route that is shown by the solid lines. other times, he takes the shortcut shown by the dashed line. how many fewer kilometers does mr. jones bike when he takes the shortcut instead of the long route?