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  • 17-04-2020
  • Mathematics
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What is the equation of a line that has a slope of -4/5 and point (0,-8)?

A. y = 4/5x + 8

B. y = -4/5x - 8

C. y = -4/5x + 8

D. y = 8x - 4/5

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jimrgrant1 jimrgrant1
  • 17-04-2020

Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

The equation of a line in slope- intercept form is

y = mx + c ( m is the slope and c the y- intercept )

Here m = - [tex]\frac{4}{5}[/tex]

Note the line crosses the y- axis at (0, - 8) ⇒ c = - 8

y = - [tex]\frac{4}{5}[/tex] x - 8 ← equation of line

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