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Hi I also need help with this please and thank you

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User Fred Guth
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Answer:

Explanation:

y=mx+b where m=slope and b=y intercept

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

m=(-2-4)/(2+1)

m=-2 so far we have the slope

y=-2x+b, using point (2,-2) we can solve for b, the y intercept

-2=-2(2)+b

-2=-4+b

2=b so we have our line

y=-2x+2, slope is -2 and y intercept is 2

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