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Write the equation (use any form you choose) of the line that passes through the points (4, 3) and (-2, 6)

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m = (y - y)/(x - x) \\ m = (6 - 3)/( - 2 - 4) \\ m = ( - 1)/(2)

equation \\ y = mx + c \\ 3 = ( - 1)/(2) *(4) + c \\ 3 = - 2 + c \\ c =5


THE ANSWER IS :-

y = mx + c \\ y = - (1)/(2) x + 5



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