Answer: y = -3x + 5
Step-by-step explanation:
slope = m
[tex]m=\frac{y_2-y_1}{x_2-x_1}=\frac{2-(-4)}{1-3}=\frac{6}{-2}=-3[/tex]
y = mx + b, (3,-4), (1,2), m = -3
(both points work for the y = mx + b equation)
[tex]y=mx+b\\2=-3(1)+b\\2=-3+b\\b=5\\y=-3x+5[/tex]
