Question

Find the equation of the line in slope-intercept form that goes through the points

(2,3) (-6,-5)

Answer 1

Answer:
`y=x+1`

Explanation:

`m=(-5-3)/(-6-2)=1`

So, the equation in point-slope form is
`y+5=x+6`

Rearranging into slope-intercept form yields
`y=x+1`