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Find the equation of the linear function​

Find the equation of the linear function​-example-1
User Zini
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Answer:

y = -5x -1

Explanation:

The 2-point form of the equation for a line can be useful.

y = (y2 -y1)/(x2 -x1)(x -x1) +y1

y = (-11 -(-6))/(2 -1)(x -1) +(-6)

y = -5/1(x -1) -6 . . . . . simplify a bit

y = -5x -1 . . . . . slope-intercept form

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