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Find an equation of the line passing through the given points. Use function notation to write the equation.(-3,-4) and (-6,-3)

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The slope of the line is


m=(-3--4)/(-6--3)=(1)/(-3)

And now we find the y-intercept and to do that we use the point (-3, -4):


-4=-(1)/(3)(-3)+b
-4=1+b
b=-5

Hence, the equation of the line is


y=-(1)/(3)x-5

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