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A line passes through the points (5,16) and (7,18) Write a linear function rule in terms of x and y for this line.

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Answer:

y=x+11;

Explanation:

Let's say the direct equation is y=kx+b;

Plug in the two points to get the system:


\left \{ {{16=5k+b} \atop {18=7k+b}} \right.

So k is equal to 1, b is equal to 11,

so y=x+11;

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