SOLUTION: write a linear function f(4)=-3 and f(0)=-2

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Question 1061417: write a linear function f(4)=-3 and f(0)=-2
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the slope,
m=%28-3-%28-2%29%29%2F%284-0%29=%28-3%2B2%29%2F4=-1%2F4
Use the point slope form with either point,
y-%28-2%29=-%281%2F4%29%28x-0%29
y%2B2=-%281%2F4%29x
highlight%28f%28x%29=-%281%2F4%29x-2%29