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Write the slope intercept equation of a line that passes through points (-3,4) and (2, -6)

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Find slope by calculating rise over run.
-6-4 / 2-(-3)
-10/5
-2

Then plug one set of coordinates and the slope in to find the b value
-6= -2(2)+b
-6=-4+b
-2=b

Final answer: y=-2x-2
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