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Find an equation for the line that passes through the points (-6, -6) and (4,-2)

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1 answer:

Viefleur [7K]2 years ago

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Answer:

y = 2/5 x - 18/5

Step-by-step explanation:

y = mx + b

m = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1) = [-2 - (-6)]/[4 - (-6)] = 4/10 = 2/5

y = 2/5 x + b

-6 = (2/5)(-6) + b

-30 = -12 + 5b

5b = -18

b = -18/5

y = 2/5 x - 18/5

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