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Write the equation fully simplified slope intercept form

Write the equation fully simplified slope intercept form-example-1
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it is y=-1/5 - 1 since it intercepts at -1 on the y line
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Answer:

y = -1/5x - 1

Explanation:

The line crosses the y axis at -1, making it the y-intercept.

Since the line is going downwards from left to right, we know that it is a negative slope.

The line goes down one and 5 right. That makes the slope -1/5.

The equation is y = -1/5x - 1

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