Question

Find the equation in standard form which passes through (3, –6) and (–2, –1). You must show all work.

Answer 1

Of a straight line ofcourse?

Answer 2

yeah

Answer 3

\[\text{The equation of a straight line passing through two points A(}x_1,y_1\text{) and B(}x_2,y_2\text{) is:}\]
\[\frac{y - y_1}{x - x_1}=\frac{y_2 - y_1}{x_2 - x_1}\]

Whaddya think now? Can you do this?

Answer 4

not a chance! hahahaha

Answer 5

correction @apoorvk it's actually \[(x_2 - x_1)(y - y_1) = (y_2 - y_1)(x - x_1)\]

Answer 6

@lgbasallote - open your eyes and see what happens if I rearrange it :D

Answer 7

OMMIGOSH! :O possibilities opened *_*

Answer 8

"Open thy eyes and open a world of new possibilities." - Some geek.