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1. what is the equation of a line that has an x-intercept of 2 and a y-intercept of 8

1. what is the equation of a line that has an x-intercept of 2 and a y-intercept of-example-1
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Answer:

B

Explanation:

x- intercept = 2 .So, Coordinate(2 , 0)

y-intercept = 8 . So, Coordinate (0, 8)


Slope = (8-0)/(0-2)\\\\=(8)/(-2)\\\\=-4

Slope y-intercept form: y = mx + b {Here, b is y-intercept}

y = -4x + 8

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