SOLUTION: find the equation of the line that passes through the given points (2,1) and (3,4)

SOLUTION: find the equation of the line that passes through the given points (2,1) and (3,4)

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Question 357581: find the equation of the line that passes through the given points (2,1) and (3,4)
Answer by neatmath(302) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
We will use point-slope form to form this equation.

We can easily find the slope to be

which is

So the slope m=3

Then we use point-slope form which is

So using m=3 and the point (2,1) we have

this is slope-intercept form

this is standard form

I hope this helps!

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