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ANSWER ASAP write and equation in slope intercept form that passes through the points (-5,3) and (1,5) show work please

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well, first of you know that the "rise" of the slope will be "2", because the "y" value is 2 more than the other ( 5 - 3 = 2 ). now, figure out the "run". 1 - (-5) = 6
now we already know that the slope is 2/6. that's is a start. and the y intercept is 4.65.

y = 2/6x + 4.65
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