SOLUTION: a line passes through the points (-10,-4) and (-1,2) what would be the y intercept

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Question 878636: a line passes through the points (-10,-4) and (-1,2) what would be the y intercept
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi
(-10,-4) and
(-1, 2) m = -6/-9 = 2/3
***Using point-slope form, P(-1,2)
y - 2 = (2/3)(x+1)
y = (2/3)x + 2/3 - 2
y = (2/3)x - 4/3
y intercept is -4/3
the standard slope-intercept form for an equation of a line is
where m is the slope and b the y-intercept.
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