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Which is the slope intercept form of an equation for the line containing (0,2) with slope -1/2

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We will replace in the following expression:


y-y_1=m(x-x_1)

That is:


y-2=-(1)/(2)(x-0)\Rightarrow y-2=-(1)/(2)x
\Rightarrow y=-(1)/(2)x+2

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