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Writing: Describe how you would use the point-slope form to write the

equation of a line that passes through the points (2, 3) and (-1,6) in
slope-intercept form.
PLEASE HELP !!

User Nick Whiu
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Answer:

Explanation:

1. find the slope (m)

m=y2-y1/x2-x1

m=6-3/-1-2

m=3/-3

m=-1

2. y-y1=m(x-x1)

y-3=-1(x-2)

y-3=-1x+2

y=-1x+2+3

y=-1x+5

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