Question

PLEASE HELP Write an equation of the line shown in the graph in slope intercept form (y = mx + b).

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(1,2) (6,0)

Answer 1

y = -2/5x + 12/5

Explanation:

(1,2) and (6,0)

Slope:

m=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

m=(0-2)/(6-1)

m=(-2)/5

m = -2/5

Slope-intercept:

y - y1 = m(x - x1)

y - 2 = -2/5(x - 1)

y - 2 = -2/5x + 2/5

y = -2/5x + 12/5