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Write the equation in slope-intercept form (-10,0) and (5,3)

Please explain, i don't understand at all

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Find the slope. m =
(y_2 - y_1)/(x_2 -x_1) = (3-0)/(5--10) = (1)/(5)
Find the y-intercept. y = mx + b ⇒ y - mx = b
3 -
(1)/(5) (5)=b
2=b
So the equation is y =
(1)/(5)x+2
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