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OpenStudy (beccaboo333):

Write the equation of the line given by the following graph in standard form.

OpenStudy (beccaboo333):

OpenStudy (beccaboo333):

A. 2x - y = -1 B. 2x + y = -1 C. 2x + y = 1 D. 2x - y = 1

OpenStudy (beccaboo333):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The line passes through (0,1) and (1,-1). Slope is change of y/change of x = (-1-1)/(1-0) = -2 So m, the slope, is -2. We know that y = mx + b or so far y = -2x + b. The y-intercept is 1 from the graph. So the equation of the line is y = -2x + 1. Choice C is correct.

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