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What is the equation of the graphed line? i need help ASAP!!!!!!

What is the equation of the graphed line? i need help ASAP!!!!!!-example-1
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The slope of the line is:

(y_(2)-y_(1))/(x_(2)-x_(1))

=(-2-7)/(8-0)

=(-9)/(8)

=-(9)/(8)

The y-intercept is the value of
y when
x=0, which is 7.

So the equation is

y=-(9)/(8)x+7
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