SOLUTION: Find the equation of a line passing through (5,5) and (2,3)

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Question 919319: Find the equation of a line passing through (5,5) and (2,3)
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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(5,5) and
(2,3) m =%28y%5B1%5D+-+y%5B2%5D%29%2F%28x%5B1%5D+-+x%5B2%5D+%29 = 2/3
***Using point-slope form, y+-+y%5B1%5D+=+m%28x+-+x%5B1%5D%29P(2,3)
y - 3 = (2/3)(x-2)
y = (2/3)x - 4/3 + 9/3
y = (2/3)x + 5/3
0r In Standard Form
2x - 3y = -5