SOLUTION: Determine the equation of the line, in slope-intercept form, that will get your spacecraft from Point B to Point C. Point B: (-3, 0), Point C: (-1, -4)

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Question 903219: Determine the equation of the line, in slope-intercept form, that will get your spacecraft from Point B to Point C. Point B: (-3, 0), Point C: (-1, -4)
Answer by thesvw(77) About Me  (Show Source):
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Lets find slope.
Slope = Difference of y coordinates/ Difference of x coordinates
m+=+%280-%28-4%29%29%2F%28-3+-%28-1%29%29
m+=+-2
Now use the formula.
%28y%2B3%29+=+-2%28x-0%29
2x+%2By+%2B3=0