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  • 01-05-2020
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Given the two points (-1, 6) and (3, -2), write an equation in point-slope form.

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wegnerkolmp2741o
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  • 01-05-2020

Answer:

y-6 = -2(x+1)

Step-by-step explanation:

First we need to find the slope

m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)

   = (-2-6)/(3--1)

    = (-2-6)/(3+1)

     = -8/4

    = -2

Then we can point slope form where

y -y1 = m(x-x1)

where m is the slope and x1,y1 is a point

y-6 = -2(x--1)

y-6 = -2(x+1)

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amna04352
amna04352 amna04352
  • 01-05-2020

Answer:

y - 6 = -2(x + 1)

Step-by-step explanation:

Slope: (-2-6)/(3--1)

= -8/4

= -2

y - 6 = -2(x - -1)

y - 6 = -2(x + 1)

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