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Write the point-slope form of the equation of the line that passes through the points (-8, 2) and (1, -4). Include your work in your final answer.

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slope = (2+4)(-8 -1) = 6/-9 = - 2/3

point-slope form of the equation

y - 2 = -2/3(x + 8)

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Here's my work
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Write the point-slope form of the equation of the line that passes through the points-example-1
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