Indicate in standard form the equation of the line passing through the given points. P(6,2), Q(8,-4)

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Indicate in standard form the equation of the line passing through the given points.

P(6,2), Q(8,-4)

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Answer:

$Step1. Find \ slope \ of \ the \ line \ passing \ through\ P(6,2), Q(8,-4)\\m = (y_(2) -y_(1) )/(x_(2)- x_(1) ) = (-4-2)/(8-6) = (-6)/(2) = -3$

$Step2 . Equation \ of \ line\ \\(y - y_(2)) = m (x -x_(2) )\\ (y + 4) = -3(x - 8)\\y + 4 = -3x +24\\y = -3x +24-4\\y = -3x +20$

Ian P answered Mar 22, 2022

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Answer:

3x + y = 20

Explanation:

Dov Miller answered Mar 27, 2022

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