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Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through (6.-1) and (3.-7).

Write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line that passes through (6.-1) and-example-1
User Dhamu
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Answer:

y=2x-13

Explanation:

m=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

m=(-7-(-1))/(3-6)

m=(-7+1)/-3

m=-6/-3

m=2

y-y1=m(x-x1)

y-(-1)=2(x-6)

y+1=2(x-6)

y=2x-12-1

y=2x-13

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