SOLUTION: What is the eguation of the line with the given ordered pairs of (3,5) and (9,7)

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Question 773557: What is the eguation of the line with the given ordered pairs of (3,5) and (9,7)
Answer by tommyt3rd(5050) About Me  (Show Source):
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(3,5) and (9,7)
leads to
m=%28y%5B2%5D-y%5B1%5D++%29%2F%28x%5B2%5D-x%5B1%5D++%29=%287-5%29%2F%289-3%29=1%2F3%0D%0A

Then
using (3,5)
%0D%0Ay-y%5B0%5D+=+m%28x-x%5B0%5D%29%0D%0A
becomes
%0D%0Ay-5+=+%281%2F3%29%28x-3%29%0D%0A