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I don’t understand can someone help me? Create a linear equation for the following data:

I don’t understand can someone help me? Create a linear equation for the following-example-1
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Given the data shown in the table, you can identify that these two points are on the line:


(-1,7)(2,-2)

By definition, the Slope-Intercept Form of the equation of a line is:


y=mx+b

Where "m" is the slope of the line and "b" is the y-intercept.

You can find the slope of the line using this formula:


m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)

Where these two points are on the line:

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