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Graph the line that passes through the points (4,-6) and (-4,-8) and determine the equation of the line.

User Limor
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Answer:

y=1/4x-7; can't put graph on here

Explanation:

m=y2-y1/x2-x1

m=-8+6/-4-4=-2/-8=1/4

put it in point-slope form with (4,-6) as the base

y-y1=m(x-x1)

y+6=1/4(x-4)

y+6=1/4x-1

y=1/4x-7

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