SOLUTION: Write in point-slope form, , the equation of the line through the two points (3,-7) and (-2,5)

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Question 993685: Write in point-slope form, , the equation of the line through the two points (3,-7) and (-2,5)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) About Me  (Show Source):
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Slope m=%285-%28-7%29%29%2F%28-2-3%29=12%2F-5=-%2812%2F5%29.

Fitting into the form using either point, choosing here (3,-7),
y-%28-7%29=-%2812%2F5%29%28x-3%29.