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write the equation of the line in slope-intercept form \\(y = mx + b\\).
two (2) points on the line = \\((8, -4)\\) and \\((-4, 8)\\)
answer:
\\(y =\\)
Calculate the slope of the line
$$
m = \frac{y_2 - y_1}{x_2 - x_1} = \frac{8 - (-4)}{-4 - 8} = \frac{12}{-12} = -1
$$
Find the y-intercept
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Write the equation in slope-intercept form
$$
y = -x + 4
$$
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Write the equation of the line in slope-intercept form (\(y = mx + b\)).
Two (2) points on the line = \((8, -4)\) and \((-4, 8)\)
Answer:
\(y =\) <blank>\(-x + 4\)</blank>