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Write the equation of a line going through the points (2,2) and (4,-3) in slope intercept form.

Step 1: Find slope


Step 2: find b



Step by step answer please.

User Max Charas
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Answer:

the slope is y2 - y1 over

x2 - x1

which means


( - 3- 2) = - 5


(4 - 2) = 2

slope is m= -5/2

then you take a y from the first set of points for b


y = - (5)/(2) x * 2

hope it helps.

User Ricardo Mayerhofer
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