Question

What is an equation of the linethat passes through the points (3,-8) and (1,-2)

Answer 1

y=3x+1

Explanation:

m=
`(-2-(-8))/(1-3) =(-6)/(2)` or -3

-8= -3(3) + b

-8= -9 + b

+9 +9

1=b

Then put in slope intercept form:

y= 3x+1

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