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Maricella plots two ordered pairs on the grid below.

On a coordinate plane, points are at (6, 2) and (8, 6).
The line segment is extended to cross both axes. What is the location of the y-intercept on the line?

User Kir Mazur
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Answer:

-10

Explanation:

x2-1/y2-y1=slope

8-6/6-2

2/4=1/2=slope

By the time x gets to 0, y whould have gone down by 12.

2-12=-10

User Quixotic
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Answer:

(0, -10)

Explanation:

User Adam Siler
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