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A line passes through the points (5, 4)
and (-5,0).
(a) Write an equation of the line in
slope-intercept form.

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2. A line passes through the points (5, 4) and (-5,0). (a) Write an equation of the-example-1
User Traday
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Slope (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
(0-4)/(-5-5) = -4/-10 = 2/5
Y = 2/5x + b
Plug in any point
4 = 2/5(5) + b
4 = 2 + b, b= 2
Final equation: y = 2/5x + 2
User Vijay Sarin
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