Write the slope-intercept form of the equation of the line through the given points. HINT: You need to find the SLOPE and Y INTERCEPT. Show Work Please

Question

Through: (1, -3) and (-4,5)

Answer 1

m = [5 - (-3)] / (-4 - 1) = 8/-5 = -8/5

y = (-8/5)x + b

Use any of the given points to find b.

-3 = (-8/5)(1) + b

b = -7/5

y = (-8/5)x - 7/5