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Write a linear equation for the statement below:

The students in a high school environmental club are trying to raise community awareness of a recycling program for old cell phones. Janie, a member of the club, created a website that members of the community can view to get more information about the program. The number of times the website is viewed each day is recorded as a hit. On day 1, the website received 100 hits, and on day 3 the website received 81 hits.

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Answer: y =
(-19)/(2) x + (219)/(2)

Explanation:

1. Find the slope

2. Substitute the slope, along with x and y coordinates into linear equation to solve for y-intercept

3. Write equation

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Write a linear equation for the statement below: The students in a high school environmental-example-1
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