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Question 52 ptsSelect the equation in which the slope equals -8 and the y-intercept equals 4.None of the other answers are correctO y = -8x - 4O y = 9x + 4O y = 4x + 8O y = -8x + 4

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Recall that the equation of a line in slope-intercept form is given by


y=mx+b

Where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept of the line.

For the given case, we have

Slope = m = -8

y-intercept = b = 4

So, the equation is


y=-8x+4

The last option is the correct answer.

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