SOLUTION: find the equation in standard form which passes through (-1,4) and (0,9)

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Question 514571: find the equation in standard form which passes through (-1,4) and (0,9)
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Use the two-point form of an equation whose solution set is the set of ordered pairs comprising a line in :



where and are the coordinates of the given points.

Substitute all known values, do the indicated arithmetic, simplify, and put the equation into standard form, namely: . Note: Some authorities require that , , and be integers.

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