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Find the equation of a line whose slope is 1/2 and intersects negative y-axis at a distance of 7 units from the origin.

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Answer:

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]y=\frac{1}{2} x-7[/tex]

Answer:

y = 1/2x - 7

Step-by-step explanation:

The slope equation is: y = mx + b

m being the slope

b being the y-intercept

The problem says that the slope is 1/2, and says that it intersects negative y-axis, therefore the y-intercept is negative, so -7