SOLUTION: find an equation in slope intercept form for the line that passes through(-3,1) and (-2,-3)

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Question 197826: find an equation in slope intercept form for the line that passes through(-3,1) and (-2,-3)
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Use the two-point form of the equation of a line:



Where and are the coordinates of the given points. Once you have substituted the coordinate values, do the indicated arithmetic and solve the equation for in terms of so that it is in the slope-intercept form, namely:




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