SOLUTION: what is the point-slope equation of the line going through (-4, -7) and (3, 2)

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Question 830308: what is the point-slope equation of the line going through (-4, -7) and (3, 2)
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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(-4, -7) and (3, 2)
%28y-y1%29%2F%28y1-y2%29=%28x-x1%29%2F%28x1-x2%29
%28y-%28-7%29%29%2F%28%28-7%29-2%29=%28x-%28-4%29%29%2F%28%28-4%29-3%29

%28y%2B7%29%2F-9+=+%28x%2B4%29%2F-7

-7(y+7)=-9(x+4)
-7y-49=-9x-36
7y= 9x-13
y= (9/7)x-(36/7)