SOLUTION: x y 1 1 2 12 3 23 4 34 y =___x – ___ I need help trying to figure this out. Thank you

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Question 870996: x y
1 1
2 12
3 23
4 34

y =___x – ___
I need help trying to figure this out. Thank you

Answer by KMST(5328)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Each x is 1 more than the value above it.
Each y is 11 more than the value above it.
The slope of that linear function is 11,
because that is how much y increases as x increases by 1.
So the equation is
and we just have to find , the y-intercept.
The minus sign in y =___x – ___ is already hinting that is negative.
WE can use any (x,y) from the table to substitute into and find .
For example, using (1,1) , and , and we get




So the equation is

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