SOLUTION: Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through (5,4) and (7,8). Please show all of work.

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Question 409730: Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through (5,4) and (7,8). Please show all of work.
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Hi
Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through (5,4) and (7,8)
Using the point-slope formula,
(5,4) and
(7,8) m = -4/-2 = 2


y = 2x + b |using ordered pair Pt(5,4) to solve for b
4 = 10 + b
-6 = b
y = 2x -6


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