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Since 'x' and 'y' both appear to the first power, this is a linear equation.

That means that the graph is a straight line, and it doesn't 'open'.

The line has a slope of -1, and it cuts the y-axis at y=9.

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Since 'x' and 'y' both appear to the first power, this is a linear equation,

meaning that its graph is a straight line, which doesn't 'open'.

The line has a slope of -1, and cuts the y-axis at y=9.

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