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Write the equation of the line in slope-intercept form that passes through the two points. (15, 1) and (0, - 4)

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Answer:

y=1/3x-4

Explanation:

m=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

m=(-4-1)/(0-15)=-5/-15=1/3

y-y1=m(x-x1)

y-1=1/3(x-15)

y=1/3x-15/3+1

y=1/3x-5+1

y=1/3x-4

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