SOLUTION: (-2,-8) (1,4)

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Question 612475: (-2,-8) (1,4)
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Hi, 

Find the slope of the line through each pair of points:

 



(-2,-8) 

 (1,4) m = -12/-3 = 4

 y = 4x + b    ||Using Pt(1,4) to solve for b

 4 = 4*1 + b 

 0 = b

 y = 4x    OR in Standard form:  4x -y = 0