SOLUTION: Write the equation of the line that contains the indicated pair of points. Express the final equation in standard form. (2, 5) and (9, 7) Please help me solve, thank you

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Question 1032306: Write the equation of the line that contains the indicated pair of points. Express the final equation in standard form.
(2, 5) and (9, 7)
Please help me solve, thank you

Answer by josgarithmetic(39620) About Me  (Show Source):
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Find the slope of the two points; pick either of the points and plug the slope and the coordinate values into the point-slope form equation of a line. Adjust to other form if desired.

Here is a demonstration video how this works:
Example, equation for line through given two points