Find an equation for the line that passes through the points (-4, 3) and (2, 5).

Answer 1

First, find the slope of the line using the formula:

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

m = (5 - 3) / (2 - (-4))
m = 2 / 6
m = 1/3

Now that we have the slope, we can use the point-slope formula to find the equation of the line:

y - y1 = m(x - x1)

Using the point (-4, 3):
y - 3 = 1/3(x - (-4))
y - 3 = 1/3(x + 4)
y - 3 = 1/3x + 4/3

Therefore, the equation of the line passing through the points (-4, 3) and (2, 5) is:
y = 1/3x + 13/3

Answer 2

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Answer 3

I apologize for the mistake in my previous response. Let's correct it.

First, find the slope of the line using the formula:

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

m = (5 - 3) / (2 - (-4))
m = 2 / 6
m = 1/3

Now that we have the slope, we can use the point-slope formula to find the equation of the line:

y - y1 = m(x - x1)

Using the point (-4, 3):
y - 3 = 1/3(x - (-4))
y - 3 = 1/3(x + 4)
y - 3 = 1/3x + 4/3
y = 1/3x + 4/3

Therefore, the correct equation of the line passing through the points (-4, 3) and (2, 5) is:
y = 1/3x + 4/3