SOLUTION: (Find the equation)well I found the slope of (-4,1)and(2,-2). which is -3/6= -1/2. that is in fraction form for rise over run. my computer does not have the fract

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Question 592118: (Find the equation)well I found the slope of (-4,1)and(2,-2). which is -3/6= -1/2. that is in fraction form for rise over run. my computer does not have the fraction symbol. anyways im not sure if im suppose to change the -1/2 to 2/-1 than Divide.
Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
okay, good so far

using point-slope ___ y - -2 = (-1/2)(x - 2) ___ y + 2 = (-1/2)x + 1 ___ y = (-1/2)x - 1