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Write the equation of a line through points (5, 5) and (1, 0) in point-slope form

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Answer:

y=(5/4)x-5/4

Explanation:

First we need to find the slope:


(y_(2)-y_(1) )/(x_(2)-x_(1) )

=
(5-0)/(5-1)

=5/4

The SLops is 5/4

point-slope forum is

y=(5/4)x-5/4

(i think)

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