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The points (–1, –3) and (–5, 9) fall on a particular line. What is its equation in slope-intercept form?

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Answer: y = -3x - 6

Step-by-step explanation: y - 9 = ((9 + 3)/(-5 + 1))(x + 5)
y = 9 - 3(x + 5)

y = 9 - 3x - 15

y = -3x - 6

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