The equation of a line is x - y = 4. Find its slope and y-intercept. Also, find its inclination.

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Given equation of a line is x - y = 4

y = x - 4

Comparing this equation with y = mx + c. We have:

Slope = m = 1

y-intercept = c = -4

Let the inclination be .

Slope = 1 = tan = tan 45^o

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