SOLUTION: Can you please show me how to solve this: Using the given information, write the equation(ax+by+c=0)of the line then graph the line. Passes through the points (-3,4)and(6,1)

Question 94293: Can you please show me how to solve this: Using the given information, write the equation(ax+by+c=0)of the line then graph the line.
Passes through the points (-3,4)and(6,1)
I tried to solve it with the equationI plugged in the numbers and tried to solve but I got the equation and that didnt go through the points so could you help me and see if im on the right track
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1st find the slope (m) of the line.

Now we rearange the slope formula to give us the point-slope form of the equation of a line.

Now we plug either of the sets of points into the above.

Add 4 to each side.
Ed Jones

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