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What is the slope intercept form of (5,4) and (-1,-4)

What is the slope intercept form of (5,4) and (-1,-4)-example-1
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Answer: y=4/3x-8/3

Explanation:

Slope-intercept form is y=mx+b.

Solve for m (the slope) first.

m=4/3

(you can use the points to solve for slope)

The y-intercept is -8/3 (as seen on the graph)

y=4/3x-8/3

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