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Write the slope-intercept form of the equation of the line that has the same y-intercept as the black line shown and passes through the point (4, 4) on the blue line. Explain how you determined your answer. Please explain your answer Thanks

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User Anselma
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Answer:

y = 1/2x + 2

Explanation:

Step 1: Find slope m

(0, 2) y-int

(4, 4) random

m = (2 - 4)/(0 - 4)

m = -2/-4

m = 1/2

y = 1/2x + b

Step 2: Rewrite equation (You have -intercept already)

y = 1/2x + 2

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