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20 POINTS MATH QUESTION

Write a scenario that could work for the following line of best fit: y = -1.7x + 9.3. Explain the slope and intercept in this context.

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Scenario: A girl initially has 9.3 US dollar and is given less 1.7 US dollar every weekend. The slope here is the -1.7. This is the value in which the money decreasing. The y-intercept is the value we obtain from the equation when we set x to zero. Similarly speaking, this is the original value is 9.3
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