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Find the equation of the line

Find the equation of the line-example-1
User Mezoid
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y=mx+b
the line crosses the Y-Axis on 5 therefore b = 5

slope formula: y2-y1/x2-x1
using points (0,5) and (1,3)

3-5/1-0
-2/1
-2

plug in: y=mx+b
y=-2x+5
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