SOLUTION: find the equation of the line that passes through the points 1, 5^6 and 3,3^2

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Question 888858: find the equation of the line that passes through the points 1, 5^6 and 3,3^2
Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, richwmiller:
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
First find the slope.

Then use the point slope form of a line,
y-9=7808%28x-1%29
y-9=7808x-7808
highlight%28y=7808x-7799%29

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1 15625 3 9
m =-15616/2=-7808
b=-1*-7808*1+ 1*15625
b=23433
y= -7808x+23433