SOLUTION: what is a line passing through the points (3,4) and (7,0)?

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Question 342048: what is a line passing through the points (3,4) and (7,0)?
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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(3,4) and (7,0)
Y=mX+b
m=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
m=(0-4)/(7-3)=-4/4=-1 ans.
4=-1*3+b
4=-3+b
b=4+3
b=7 for the Y intercept.
Y=-X+7
+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-x+%2B7%29+ (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, -x +7).