Step-by-step explanation:
let the equation be y = mx + b.
m = (6 - 11)/(8 - (-7)) = -1/3
sub (8, 6):
6 = -1/3(8) + b
b = 26/3
therefore, eqn is y = -1/3x + 26/3
Topic: coordinate geometry
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