SOLUTION: Write the standard form of the line that passes through the given points of (7, -3) and (4, -8).

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Question 904492: Write the standard form of the line that passes through the given points of (7, -3) and (4, -8).
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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m+=%28y%5B1%5D+-+y%5B2%5D%29%2F%28x%5B1%5D+-+x%5B2%5D+%29
(7, -3) and
(4, -8) m = 5/3
***Using point-slope form, y+-+y%5B1%5D+=+m%28x+-+x%5B1%5D%29 P(7,-3)
y + 3 = (5/3)(x - 7)
y = (5/3)x - 44/3
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5x - 3y = 44 in Standard Form