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Which equation could represent the relationship shown in the scatter plot?

A) y = -3x - 2

B) y = 9x -1/2

C) y = -3/4x + 10

D) y = -2/3x + 1​

HELP ME OUT PLEASE Which equation could represent the relationship shown in the scatter-example-1
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Answer:

C) y = -3/4x + 10

Explanation:

Slope is negative and its value (-3/4) can be determined from the line.

The line crosses the axis of ordinates at y = 10, when x = 0. If you substitute x for 0 in y = -3/4x + 10, y = 10. This corresponds to the line drawn in scatter plot.

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