SOLUTION: Find the equation of the line through the given points. (-3, 5) and (6, 2)

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Question 346931: Find the equation of the line through the given points.
(-3, 5) and (6, 2)

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi,
*Hint: First Use the point-slope formula:

to determine the slope of the line
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(-3, 5) and (6, 2)



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Then use standard slope-intercept equation of a line:
y = m*x + b

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Substitute one of the points to find "b"
(6, 2)


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