Question

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

Answer 1

First find slope
Points given: (-5,6) (5,-2)
(-2-6)/(5+5) = -8/10 = -4/5
Y = -4/5x + b
Plug in any point
6 = -4/5(-5) + b
6 = 4 + b, b = 2
Solution: y = -4/5x + 2