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Which equation has a graph that passes through the origin and has a slope of -6.2? O A. y = 6.2x O B. y = -6.2x O c. y = 0.2% O D. y = -0.2x SUBNIIT​

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Answer:

B. y = -6.2x

Explanation:

If the y-intercept is zero (the graph passes through the origin), then its slope-intercept equation is ...

y = mx + b

y = mx . . . . . line with slope m and y-intercept of 0

When the slope is -6.2, the equation is ...

y = -6.2x

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