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What is the equation of the line that passes through the points( (-6,-5) and(-5, 5)?​

User Funonly
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Answer:

y=10x+55

Explanation:

First, you need to find the slope.

y2-y1/x2-x1

-5-5/-6+5=-10/-1=10

Now, we substitute one of the points for the values in y=mx+b

y=10x+b

5=10(-5)+b

5=-50+b

55=b

The full equation is y=10x+55

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