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Finding a Coordinate for Collinear Points

Algebra · Math Count PH 2025 833
If points $ (2, -2) $, $ (6, 7) $, and $ (16, k) $ are points on a line, what is the value of $ k $? The answer is in the form $\frac{\alpha}{\beta}$ where $\alpha$ and $\beta$ are coprime positive integers. Input the value of $\alpha + \beta$.