Question

Write the equation of a line that has a slope of -7 and a y intercept of 9. ( Hint: Use the formula y = mx + b )

Answer 1

The y intercept is 9 and the unit rate is -7

So we plug these numbers in
y= -7x (the unit rate)+ 9 (y intercept)

y= -7x+9

Answer 2

y= -7x+9
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