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How would I write the line of equation for (0.5,4.5) and (8,0.5)

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:y – y1 = m(x – x1) * substitute (-0.5, 4.1) for x1 and y1

y - (4.1) = (0.8)(x - (-0.5))

y - 4.1 = 0.8(x + 0.5) * distribute the 0.8

y - 4.1 = 0.8x + 0.4 * add 4.1 to both sides

y = 0.8x + 4.5

this is the example hope this helped!

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