How do you write the equation of a line given (-3,5) (3,-3)?

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How do you write the equation of a line given (-3,5) (3,-3)?

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Answer 1 · 2016-08-27T12:10:54

The equation of the line is # y= -4/3x+1 #

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The slope is #m=(y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1)= (-3-5)/(3+3)=-8/6=-4/3#
The equation of the line is #y-y_1 =m(x-x_1)or y-5=-4/3(x-(-3))or y-5= -4/3(x+3) or y=5-4/3(x+3) or y= -4/3x+1 #[Ans]

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