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Write an equation in slope intercept form of (-6,5),(6,-1)

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Answer:

y=-1/2x+2

Explanation:

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

m=(-1-5)/(6-(-6))

m=-6/(6+6)

m=-6/12

m=-1/2

y-y1=m(x-x1)

y-5=-1/2(x-(-6))

y-5=-1/2(x+6)

y=-1/2x-6/2+5

y=-1/2x-3+5

y=-1/2x+2

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