SOLUTION: Find an equation for the line in general form Containing the points (-5, -7) and (0, 4).

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Question 1069587: Find an equation for the line in general form Containing the points (-5, -7) and (0, 4).

Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Use the point-slope formula



Multiply both sides by



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check:
Does it go through ( -5, -7 ) ?



Does it go through ( 0,4 )?


OK

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