SOLUTION: on graph paper graph the line that goes through the points (-6,3) and (-3,-1). A) what is the slope of the line? B) what is the y-intercept? C) find the equation of the line.

Question 578908: on graph paper graph the line that goes through the points (-6,3) and (-3,-1).
A) what is the slope of the line?
B) what is the y-intercept?
C) find the equation of the line.
Answer by Gogonati(855) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The slope of the line is:
The equation of the line is:, converting it in the
slope-intercept form we get: or .
From the last equation we conclude that the y intercept is the point (0, -5)

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