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What is the equation of the line in standard form?

What is the equation of the line in standard form?-example-1
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Explanation:

Find slope between the two points

slope = m = (y1-y2)/(x1-x2) = (1-2)/(-3-3) = -1/-6 = 1/6

then point (3,2) slope form is

y - 2 = 1/6 ( x -3) expand

y - 2 = 1/6 x - 1/2 multiply everything by '6' to get rid of the fraction

6y - 12 = x - 3 re-arrange to

x - 6y = -9 Done.

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