SOLUTION: "To find an equation of a line given two points on that line" (2,5)(4,2) y-y1=m(x-x1) m= y2 over x2 minus y1 over x1 I need help multiplying -3/2 times 2

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Question 679303: "To find an equation of a line given two points on that line"
(2,5)(4,2)
y-y1=m(x-x1)
m= y2 over x2 minus y1 over x1
I need help multiplying -3/2 times 2
Answer by ReadingBoosters(3246) About Me  (Show Source):
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%28-3%2Fcross%282%29%29%28cross%282%29%29+=+-3
...
%285-2%29%2F%282-4%29+=+3%2F-2+=+-3%2F2
...
y - 5 = -3%2F2(x-2)
y - 5 = %28-3%2F2%29x+%2B+3
y = %28-3%2F2%29x+%2B+3+%2B+5
highlight_green%28y+=+%28-3%2F2%29x+%2B+8%29
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