What is an equation of the line that passes through the points (-2, 1) and (-8, 4)?

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Chris Gonzales asked May 28, 2022

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What is an equation of the line that passes through the points (-2, 1) and (-8, 4)?

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Answer:

3x + 6y = 0

Explanation:

Equation of a line = y = mx + c

where m = slope

m = (1 - 4) / (-2 - (-8))

m = -3 / 6

y - 1 = -3/6 (x + 2)

6y - 6 = -3x - 6

3x + 6y = 0

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3x + 6y = 0

m = -3 / 6

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