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Write the equation of the line that through the points (8,4) and (-6,2) put your answer in fully reduced point slope form, unless it is a vertical or horizontal line

User Tonoslfx
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Answer:

y = 1/7x + 20/7

Explanation:

1. Get the slope by doing y of 1 over x of 1 minus of y of 2 over x of 2.

2. Once you get 1/7x multiply that to 8.

3. Get to 4 using that number, and you end up using 20/7.

4. Verify with other number :)

Have a good one :)

User Christian Dechery
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