Write the equation of the line through the points (1,3) & (-2,5)in slope-intercept form

Pierrette asked Oct 8, 2023

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Pierrette asked Oct 8, 2023

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Answer:

y = -⅔x + 11/3

Explanation:

The slope is

(5 - 3)/( - 2 - 1) = - (2)/(3)

Substituting into point-slope form,

y - 3 = -⅔(x - 1)

y - 3 = -⅔x + ⅔

y = -⅔x + 11/3

BeeFriedman answered Oct 13, 2023

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