SOLUTION: Solve for a y-b=m(x-a)

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Question 1204556: Solve for a
y-b=m(x-a)

Found 2 solutions by mananth, Alan3354:
Answer by mananth(16946)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Solve for a
y-b=m(x-a)
Divide both sides by m
(y-b)/m = x-a
(y-b)/m -x =-a



Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for a
y-b=m(x-a)
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y-b=m(x-a)
(x-a) = (y-b)/m
-a = -x + (y-b)/m

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