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What linear function can be represented by the set of ordered pairs? {(−1, −10), (3, 2), (5, 8), (7, 14)} enter your answer in the box.

User Ajith M A
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Answer:

f(x) = 3x - 7

Explanation:


User AlexGad
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(-1,-10)(3,2)
slope = (2 - (-10) / (3 - (-1) = (2 + 10) / (3 + 1) = 12/4 = 3

y = mx + b
slope(m) = 3
(3,2)...x = 3 and y = 2
now we sub and find b, the y int
2 = 3(3) + b
2 = 9 + b
2 - 9 = b
-7 = b

so ur equation is : y = 3x - 7 or f(x) = 3x - 7
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