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PICTURE INCLUDED!! PLEASE HELP !! WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING EQUATIONS DESCRIBE THE LINE SHOWN BELOW (-1,6) (2,-6)

PICTURE INCLUDED!! PLEASE HELP !! WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING EQUATIONS DESCRIBE THE LINE-example-1
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(-1,6)(2,-6)
slope = (-6 - 6) / (2 - (-1) = -12 / 3 = - 4

y = mx + b
slope(m) = -4
(-1,6)...x = -1 and y = 6
sub and find b
6 = -4(-1) + b
6 = 4 + b
6 - 4 = b
2 = b

ur equation is : y = -4x + 2 <== this is one

(-1,6)
y - 6 = -4(x + 1) <== this is one


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