SOLUTION: Find an equation of the line containing the points (-0.8, -2) and (3, -0.6) what is the slope and equation of the line, find x and y intercept

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Question 1161475: Find an equation of the line containing the points (-0.8, -2) and (3, -0.6) what is the slope and equation of the line, find x and y intercept
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, MathTherapy:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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equation of the line containing the points (-0.8, -2) and (3, -0.6) ?
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slope:

Find y-intercept:


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EQUATION:


Answer by MathTherapy(10552)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Find an equation of the line containing the points (-0.8, -2) and (3, -0.6) what is the slope and equation of the line, find x and y intercept 
The other person is WRONG. Slope is NOT  and the equation of the line is NOT: , and so:  

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