SOLUTION: Can you help me find the slope of the line using the two plotted points in the graph? http://www.flickr.com/photos/62474130@N03/5693715805/ Thank you.

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Question 446357: Can you help me find the slope of the line using the two plotted points in the graph?
http://www.flickr.com/photos/62474130@N03/5693715805/
Thank you.

Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Slope = rise / run
rise =6
run =3
slope = 6/3 = -2
As y increase x is decreasing so slope is negative
y intercept = 2
the equation is y = -2x +2
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