Question 1 • Mathematics 8
Use the slope-intercept form y = mx + b, where the slope m is 1/2. Substitute the point (2, -3): -3 = (1/2)(2) + b = 1 + b, so b = -4. The equation is y = (1/2)x - 4, which is choice B.
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