Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-32184-874-8
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Chapter 1-9 - Cumulative Review - Page 625: 31

Answer

$$ y=\frac{1}{3}x+ 5\frac{1}{3}$$

Work Step by Step

We first find the slope: $$ m=\frac{5-6}{-1-2} \\ m=\frac{1}{3}$$ Since the function raises by $\frac{1}{3} $ for every one it goes over, we see that the y-intercept is: $$5\frac{1}{3}$$ Thus: $$ y=\frac{1}{3}x+ 5\frac{1}{3}$$
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