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What is an equation of the line that passes through the points (2, -6) and (-1, 6)?

User Danbord
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Answer: (Point-Slope) y+6=-1/4(x-2)

Explanation:

1. Find slope (y2-y1)/(x2-x1) = -3/12 simplifies to -1/4

2. Point slope form: y-y1=m(x-x1)

User Cliff AB
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Answer:

The equation is y= - 4x+2 .

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