document.write( "Question 413067: What is the equation of the line that contains the points with (x,y) coordinates (–3,7) and (5,–1) ?
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slope m=(-1-7)/(5--3)
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\n" ); document.write( "-3=-1*5+b
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\n" ); document.write( "b=2
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\n" ); document.write( "y=-x+2
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