SOLUTION: Find an equation of the line containing the given pair of points. Use function notation to write the equation. (2/3 , 4/6) and (-1/3 , 5/6)

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Question 1069991: Find an equation of the line containing the given pair of points. Use function notation to write the equation.

(2/3 , 4/6) and (-1/3 , 5/6)
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find an equation of the line passing through the given points.
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Same problem, different numbers:
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(3,1) and (-2,8)
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Slope m = diffy/diffx = (8-1)/(-2-3) = -7/5
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Use y-y1 = m*(x-x1) where (x1,y1) is either point.
y-1 = (-7/5)*(x-3)
5y-5 = -7x + 21
7x + 5y = 26