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need to write a linear equation in slope intercept form 
A candle is 6 inches tall and burns at a rate of 1/2 inch per hour

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Answered by kvnmurty
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y = Length of candle (remaining) = 6"  at time t = 0.  So it is the y intercept.

x = time in hours 

slope = - burning speed in inch/hour => -1/2 . negative because y decreases as x increases.

y = 6" - 1/2 x



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