SOLUTION: Find an equation of the line passing through the given points. Write the equation in function notation.(4,-8) and (-5,-3) f(x)=

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Question 1067111: Find an equation of the line passing through the given points. Write the equation in function notation.(4,-8) and (-5,-3)
f(x)=

Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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slope is -3-(-8)/-5-4=-5/9
use (-5,-3)
y-y1=m(x-x1), m slope and (x1,y1) is point
y+3=-(5/9)(x+5)
y+3=-(5/9)x-25/9
y=-(5/9)x-(52/9)
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