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the equation of the line that goes through the points (5,5) and is parallel to the line going through the points (-5,5) and (6,1) can be written in the form y=mx+b where m is and b is

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Answer:

y = -4/11x + 75/11

Explanation:

y2 - y1 / x2 - x1 1 - 5 / 6 - (-5) -4/11

y = -4/11x + b

5 = -4/11(5) + b

5 = -20/11 + b

75/11 = b

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