A line passes through the points (0,3), (4,1) and (6,0). Which function best represents the relationship between the two points?

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Ioko · Answer 1 · 2021-09-06T22:05:05+0000

Answer:

y = -
(1)/(2) x + 3

Explanation:

y = mx + b

m =
(y_(2) -y_(1) )/(x_(2) -x_(1) ) and "b" is y-intercept with coordinates (0, b)

(0, 3) ⇒ b = 3

(4, 1), (6, 0)

m =
(0-1)/(6-4) = -
(1)/(2)

y = -
(1)/(2) x + 3