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Write the equation of the line fully simplified slope-intercept form​

Write the equation of the line fully simplified slope-intercept form​-example-1

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Answer:

y = - 5x + 6

Explanation:

m =
(y_(2) -y_(1) )/(x_(2) -x_(1) ) (slope of a line)

y = mx + b (slope - intercept form) , "b" is y-intercept (0, b)

(2, - 4)

(1, 1)

m =
(-4-1)/(2-1) = - 5

y-intercept is 6

y = - 5x + 6

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