SOLUTION: 3. Write the equation of the line passing through the points (0, -4) and (-2, 2).
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Question 998862: 3. Write the equation of the line passing through the points (0, -4) and (-2, 2).
Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Write the equation of the line passing through the points (0-4) and (-2,2).
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The simplest way:
Step 1, find the slope, m
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m = diffy/diffx = -6/2 = -3
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Step 2:
y-y1 = m*(x-x1) where (x1,y1) is either point.
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y+4 = -3*(x)
3x + y = -4
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