SOLUTION: Use the following table to …nd the slope and y-intercept of the graph of g: Explain your reasoning. x -2 0 3 7 g(x) 3 1 -2 -6

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Question 346562: Use the following table to …nd the slope and y-intercept of the graph
of g: Explain your reasoning.
x -2 0 3 7
g(x) 3 1 -2 -6

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Use the first and last point to calculate the slope (although you could use any two points).
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The intercept is one of the points:(0,1)
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