SOLUTION: Find a linear function​ h, given ​h(6​)=-4 and ​h(-4​)=16. Then find ​h(8​).

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Question 1123740: Find a linear function​ h, given ​h(6​)=-4 and ​h(-4​)=16. Then find ​h(8​).
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Given a function , is on the graph of the function. So you are given two points on the graph of a linear function, namely , and

Use the Two-Point form of an equation of a line to derive the desired equation:



Where and are the two given points.


John

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