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Line m passes through C(-2, 0) and D(1, -3). What is the equation of the line m in standard form?

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From general equation of a line;
y=mx+c
m=
(change in y)/(change in x)
m=
(0--3)/(-2-1)
m=-1
y=-x+c
Finding value of c;
using point (-2,0)
0=-(-2)+c
c=-2
y=-x-2
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