Asked by ede

Write the linear equation in slope-intercept form that passes through the given points:

(1, 3) and (-3, -5)

y = 2x + 5
y = -2x + 5
y = 2x + 1
y = -2x + 1
y = 2x - 1

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
y = 2x + 1

Slope m = (3 - (-5)) / (1 - (-3)) = 8/4 = 2. Using (1,3): 3 = 2(1) + b → b = 1.