SOLUTION: What is the slope-intercept form of the function that contains the point (8, 12) and has a slope of -2 y = x +

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Question 930329: What is the slope-intercept form of the function that contains the point (8, 12) and has a slope of -2

y = x +

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***Using point-slope form, y+-+y%5B1%5D+=+highlight_green%28m%29%28x+-+x%5B1%5D%29P(8,12), m = -2
y - 12 = -2(x-8)
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slope-intercept form:
y = -2x + 16 + 12
y = -2x + 28