Answer:
y = 5/4 (x) + 7
Explanation:
Slope of a line (m): (y₂ - y₁) ÷ (x₂ - x₁)
Slope: (2 - -3) ÷ (-4 - -8) = 5 ÷ 4 = 5/4
Point slope form: y - y₁ = m (x - x₁)
Equation: y - 2 = 5/4 (x - -4)
distribute the 5/4
y - 2 = 5/4 (x) + 5
add 2 to both sides
y = 5/4 (x) + 7
I hope this helps!
