Question

Given two points how would you create a linear equation?

Answer 1

Explanation:

STEP 1

Calculate the slope from 2 points.

STEP 2

Substitute either point into the equation. You can use either (3,7) or (5,11)

STEP 3

Solve for b, which is the y-intercept of the line.

STEP 4

Substitute b, -1, into the equation from step 2.