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What is the equation that has an x intercept of 4 and yintercept of 2. Show your work please

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Answer:

y = -1/2x + 2

Explanation:

If you are talking about a linear equation then b=2

The slope is y2 - y1 / x2 - x1 so 2-0/0-4 = 2/-4 = -1/2

So put it all together in y = mx + b so y = -1/2x + 2

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