Find the equation of the linear function represented by the table below in slope- intercept form. X O 1 2 3 4 У -6 -4 -2 O 2
step 1
Find the slope
we take the points
((0,-6) and (1,-4)
so
m=(-4+6)/(1-0)
m=2
step 2
Find the equation in slope intercept form
y=mx+b
we have
m=2
b=-6