SOLUTION: Write an equation in point-slope form of the line that passes through the points (-3,-4) and (3,4).

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Question 388437: Write an equation in point-slope form of the line that passes through
the points (-3,-4) and (3,4).
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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Write an equation in point-slope form of the line that passes through
the points (-3,-4) and (3,4).
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slope m= y2-y1/x2-x1
m=4-(-4)/3-(-3)
m=8/6 = 4/3
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Take point (-3,-4) & m=4/3
find b in equation y= mx+b
-4 = -3*4/3 +b
-4=-4+b
b=0
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The equation:
y=4x/3
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