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4. Write an equation of a line that passes
through the points (-5, -11) and (-2,1).

User Superjos
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Answer:

y=4x+9

Explanation:

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

m=(1-(-11))/(-2-(-5))

m=(1+11)/(-2+5)

m=12/3

m=4

y-y1=m(x-x1)

y-(-11)=4(x-(-5))

y+11=4(x+5)

y=4x+20-11

y=4x+9

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