What is the equation of the line containing the two points (-4, 8) and (1, -7)?

a.y=-3x
b.y=3x+4
c.-3y=x-4
d.y=-3x-4

plz check if my answer is correct. My answer is c ^^;

2 answers

plug in the points for your equation:

(-4,8):
-3(8) = -4-4
-24 = -8
BZZZT! Try again

(1,-7):
-3(-7) = 1-4
21 = -3
BZZZT! Not that one either.
the equation of your line is

y-8 = -3(x+4)

Now massage that to see which choice it matches.