Question

Find the slope for (3,-6)(-1,4)
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Answer 1

y= -5/2x + 3/2

Explanation:

(3,-6). y=mx+b or -6=-5/2 × 3+b, or solving for b: b=-6-(-5/2)(3). b=3/2.

(-1,4). y=mx+b or 4=-5/2 × -1+b, or solving for b: b=4-(-5/2)(-1). b=3/2.

Plugging in the two points, hence y= -5/2x + 3/2