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Question 411194: Find an equation of the line containing the given air of points.
(-1,-3) and (-6,-5)
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find an equation of the line containing the given pair of points.
(-1,-3) and (-6,-5)
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slope = (-5--3)/(-6--1) = -2/-5 = 2/5
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Equation Form:
y = mx + b
-3 = (2/5)(-1)+b
-15/5 = -2/5 + b
b = -13/5
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Equation:
y = (2/5)x - (13/5)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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