SOLUTION: A line passes through the points (-10,-4) and(-1,2) . What is the y-intercept of the line?

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Question 963393: A line passes through the points (-10,-4) and(-1,2) .
What is the y-intercept of the line?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630) About Me  (Show Source):
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Using point-slope equation form, y-2=%28%282-%28-4%29%29%2F%28-1-%28-10%29%29%29%28x-%28-1%29%29;

Simplify and then set x=0 and find y.