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Find an equation of the line that passes through the points (-5, 1) and (-4,3)​

User Vaseltior
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Answer:

y = 2x + 11.

Explanation:

The slope of the line = (3-1)/(-4-(-5))

= 2.

Using the point-slope form of a line

y - y1 = m(x - x1)

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

y - 1 = 2x + 10

y = 2x + 11.

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