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Cartesian Plane, SMB-007

On the Cartesian plane below, graph the equation  `y-1=-1/2x`.

Clearly label the coordinates of the intercepts with both the `x` and `y`-axes.  (2 marks)

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`y-1=-1/2x\ \ =>\ \ y=-1/2x+1`

`ytext{-intercept = 1,  gradient}\ = -1/2`

`xtext{-intercept occurs when}\ y=0:`

`0=-1/2x+1\ \ =>\ \ x=2`

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