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A line passes trough the points(-5,2) and(10,-1). Wich is the equation of the line​

User Sachin D
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Answer:

y= -(1/5)x +1

Explanation:

Find slope:

(2+1)/(-5-10) = -1/5

Plug a point and slope into equation (I used -5,2):

y-2=-1/5(x+5)

Change it to slope-intercept form:

y-2=-1/5(x+5)

y-2=-1/5x-1

y=-1/5x+1

User Dragan Menoski
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