document.write( "Question 845685: You are given the following information. You have a linear equation.
\n" ); document.write( "It goes through the points (5,8) (-6,4). Show how you can find the equation in the standard form of a line. After solving, argue why you think the way you solved it is the best way.
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\n" ); document.write( " (5,8)
\n" ); document.write( "(-6,4) m = \"%288-4%29%2F%285-%28-6%29%29+=+4%2F11\" \"m+=%28y%5B2%5D+-+y%5B1%5D%29%2F%28x%5B2%5D+-+x%5B1%5D%29+\"
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\n" ); document.write( " y-5 = (4/11)(x-8)
\n" ); document.write( "y -5 = (4/11)x - 32/11
\n" ); document.write( "11y - 55 = 4x - 32
\n" ); document.write( " 4x - 11y = -23
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