SOLUTION: What is an equation for the linear function whose graph contains the points (-1,-2) and (3,10)?

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Question 1131363: What is an equation for the linear function whose graph contains the points (-1,-2) and (3,10)?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
FIND SLOPE OF THE TWO POINTS
%2810-%28-2%29%29%2F%283-%28-1%29%29
12%2F4
highlight_green%283%29
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YOU CAN USE THE POINT-SLOPE FORM; PICK EITHER GIVEN POINT
y-10=3%28x-3%29
y=3x-9%2B10
highlight_green%28y=3x%2B1%29-----FINISHED HERE IN SLOPE INTERCEPT FORM