Given that the points (16, −5) and (−40, 16) lie on a line, what is the equation of the line? Select two answers.
A.
y=−38x+1
B.
y=−83x+1
C.
y+5=−38(x−16)
D.
y+5=−83(x−16)
2 answers
My answers are D and A
For the points you gave, the slope is - 21/-56 or -3/8
None of your choices show that slope
In C, did you mean
y+5=−3/8(x−16)
If so, it would be a correct choice.
None of your choices show that slope
In C, did you mean
y+5=−3/8(x−16)
If so, it would be a correct choice.