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equation form: y = mx + b

where m is the slope, and b is the y-intercept.

slope = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1) = (13 -8) / (11 - 5) = 5/6

y = 5/8 x + b (replace x and y by 5 and 8)

=> 8 = 5/6 * 5 + b

=> 8 = 25/6 + b

=> b = 8 - 25/6 = 23/6

==> equation: y = 5/6 * x + 23/6

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