Write the equation of this line in point-slope form: The line passes through (−2,22) and (4,-8).
step 1
Find the slope of the line
m=(-8-22)/(4+2)
m=-30/6
m=-5
step 2
Find the equation in point slope form
y-y1=m(x-x1)
substitute the given values
we have
m=-6
(x1,y1)=(4,-8)
substitute
y+8=-6(x-4)