3.
If the expression 1/2x
was placed in the form
ax^b
where a and b are real numbers, then which of the
following is equal to a + b ? Show how you arrived at your answer.
(1) 1
(2) 3/2
(3) 1/2
(4) -1/2

the answer to the question is a

step-by-step explanation:

it has the same slope and the same y-intercept.

y + 11 = -7/9(x - 18)

y + 11 =-7/9x + 14

b

y = -7/9x + 3

y-intercept (0, 3)

a

step-by-step explanation:

strong negative correlation