Question

Write an equation in slope-intercept form that describes the line through the points (-2,6) and (3, 1).

Answer 1

y=-x+4

Explanation:

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

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

m=-5/(3+2)

m=-5/5

m=-1

y-y1=m(x-x1)

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

y-6=-(x+2)

y-6=-x-2

y=-x-2+6

y=-x+4