SOLUTION: Write an equation in standard form with integer coefficients for the line going through the points (2,3) (4,5) What is the equation of the line

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Question 673023: Write an equation in standard form with integer coefficients for the line going through the points (2,3) (4,5)
What is the equation of the line

Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
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First find slope %28y1-y2%29%2F%28x1-x2%29+=+%283-5%29%2F%282-4%29+=+-2%2F-2+=+1
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Then use one point with the slope in the point-slope formula
y-y1 = m(x-x1)
y - 3 = 1(x-2)
y-3=x-2
y = x-2+3
highlight%28y+=+x+%2B+1%29 --> equation of the line
x - y + 1 = 0 --> standard form
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graph%28300%2C200%2C-10%2C10%2C-10%2C10%2Cx%2B1%29
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