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

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Answer:

y=3x+5

Explanation:

first you find the slope by doing rise over run. then you would put the slope into point-slope formula which is y-y1=m(x-x1), then you simplify into y=mx+b (slope intercept form). which gets you your final answer.

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