SOLUTION: Find the point-slope form of the equation of the line passing through the points (–6, –4) and (2, –5)

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Question 1007050: Find the point-slope form of the equation of the line passing through the points (–6, –4) and (2, –5)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
slope, m=%28-4-%28-5%29%29%2F%28-6-2%29=-1%2F8

Pick either point (h,k), and put into y-k=-%281%2F8%29%28x-h%29