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What is an equation of the line that passes through the points (-5, 7) and
(5, -5)?

User Dodinas
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Answer:

-6/5 = m

Explanation:


y_(2) -
y_(1) /
x_(2) -
x_(1)

Point 1: (-5, 7) or (
x_(2) -
y_(2))

Point 2: (5, -5) or (
x_(1) -
y_(1))

7 - (-5) / -5 - 5

7 + 5 / -5 - 5

12 / -10

(12 / 2) / (-10 / 2)

6 / -5

-6/5 = m

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