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Write the equation for the given information slope: -11, point (-1,20)​

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Answer:

y = -11x + 9

Explanation:

m = -11

x = -1

y = 20

Plug those values into the equation to find b: y = mx + b

20 = (-11)(-1) + b

---> b = 9

Plus m = -11 and b = 9 into y = mx + b

---> y = -11x + 9

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