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Find the equation of the line that passes through:
(-4,-2) and (-3,5)
Eynress your answer in the form: y = mx + b

User Magsol
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Answer:

y = 7x + 26

Explanation:

slope = change of y / change of x

m = (5 - (-2)) / ((-3) - (-4)) = 7 / 1 = 7

-2 = 7 * (-4) + b

b = 26

check: 5 = 7 - (-3) + 26

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