SOLUTION: Write the slope intercept equation for the line containing the given pair of points (-3,5) and (-1,-3), show all work.

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Question 455369: Write the slope intercept equation for the line containing the given pair of points (-3,5) and (-1,-3), show all work.
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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m=(-3-5)/(-1--3)
m=-8/2
m=-4
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y=mx+b
-3=-4*-1+b
-3=4+b
b=-7
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y=-4x-7