Equation of the line is y=mx+b
the line passing through point (1;-2) so x=1 y=-2
m=-0.5 so put all these values in equetion and found value of b
-2=-0.5*1+b
-2=-0.5+b
b=-1.5
so equation of the line is y=-0.5x-1.5
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equation of the line is y=-0.5x-1.5
Since 540 is a whole number, it cannot be simplified anymore.
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