SOLUTION: Determine the point-slope form of the line and the slope-intercept form of the line passing through the pionts (-2,-5) and (6,-5).

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Question 343840: Determine the point-slope form of the line and the slope-intercept form of the line passing through the pionts (-2,-5) and (6,-5).

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
m=%28y2-y1%29%2F%28x2-x1%29=%28-5-%28-5%29%29%2F%286-%28-2%29%29=0%2F8=0
Then use the point-slope form of a line, y-yp=m%28x-xp%29
y-%28-5%29=0%28x-%28-2%29%29
highlight%28y%2B5=0%29
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Then convert to slope-intercept form, y=mx%2Bb
highlight%28y=-5%29