SOLUTION: graph the line containing the given pair of points and find the slope (2,0) and (8,-1)

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Question 423997: graph the line containing the given pair of points and find the slope (2,0) and (8,-1)
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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graph the line containing the given pair
of points and find the slope (2,0) and (8,-1)
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slope = (-1-0)/(8-2) = -1/6
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intercept:
0 = (-1/6)2 + b
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b = 1/3
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Equation:
y = (-1/6)x+ (1/3)
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Cheers,
Stan H.