Question

How do you write the equation that describes the line in slope-intersect form that passes through `(2, 1)` and `(0,-7)`?

Answer 1

`Slope = 4`

Explanation:

`slope = (y_2-y_1)/(x_2-x_1`

In this case,

`slope = (-7-1)/(0-2) = (-8)/(-2) = 4`