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Find the equation of the line. Use exact numbers. y= ( )x + ( )

Find the equation of the line. Use exact numbers. y= ( )x + ( )-example-1
User Grace B
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Answer:

y=-2x+5

Explanation:

Use the equation y=mx+b

We can find the b(y-intercept) by looking at the graph

The graph crosses the y-axis at (0,5)

We can look at the slope at the graph. We can see its down 4 over 2 so the slope is -2.

Plug that into the equation y=mx+b

y=-2x+5

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