SOLUTION: Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through (-4, -3) and (-6, 7). Please show all of your work.

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Question 625158: Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through (-4, -3) and (-6, 7). Please show all of your work.
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Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through (-4, -3) and (-6, 7). Please show all of your work.
Slope = (7+3)/(-6+4) = 10/(-2) = -5
Eqaution is: y = -5x+b
(-6,7) is in the line then: 7 = -5(-6)+b
30+b = 7
b = -23
Answer: y = -5x-23
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