This is in gradient intercept form (or slope intercept form) y = mx + b in this case y = -1.2x + 26 so m (the slope) = -1.2 and the y intercept = 26 I'm not sure what intercept they're asking for. if you wanted to find the x intercept, just substitute. y = 0 and find x.
9 cups of milk would be needed to make 99 cookies If 1 cup = 11 cookies then... 99 (cookies we need to make) divided by 11 (cookies each cup) we get 9.