SOLUTION: How do you write an equation when you are given the points?

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Question 351279: How do you write an equation when you are given the points?
Answer by solver91311(24713)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Use the two-point form of an equation of a straight line:



Where and are the coordinates of the given points.

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