SOLUTION: Write an equation,in slope-intecept form, of the line that passes through the given points (-3,2), (4,-1)

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Question 197860: Write an equation,in slope-intecept form, of the line that passes through the given points
(-3,2), (4,-1)

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Use the two-point form of the equation of a line:



Where and are the coordinates of the given points. Once you have substituted the coordinate values, do the indicated arithmetic and solve the equation for in terms of so that it is in the slope-intercept form, namely:




John


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