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Which is the equation of a line with a slope of -1/3 and a yintercept at (0, 1)?

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y = mx + b

m is -1/3

plug in your given values for x and y to find b

1 = (-1/3)(0) + b
1 = 0 + b
b = 1

make equation
y= (-1/3)x + 1
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