SOLUTION: A line passes through the points (-2,11) and (3,-4). Find the equation of this line. My answer is {{{y = -3x + 17}}}. Is this answer correct?

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Question 385921: A line passes through the points (-2,11) and (3,-4). Find the equation of this line. My answer is . Is this answer correct?
Answer by mananth(16946)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
slope = (-15/5)
m=-3
...
-2,11
..
11=-3*-2+b
11=6+b
b=11-6
b=5
..
y=-3x+5
...
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