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MAXImum [283]
3 years ago
12

Write the equation of a line in slope-intercept form that has a slope of -0.5 and passes through the point (-5, 1.5)

Mathematics
1 answer:
baherus [9]3 years ago
3 0
Y = -1/5x + 0.5
The y intercept is 0.5
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