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If you know two points on a line, why can you write two different equations for that line?
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If you know two points on a line, why can you write two different equations for that line?

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You just need 1 coordinate set to make one point slope equation.

User Valentin D
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they are on the same line, so they will have to have the same equation. if the equations for each point were different, theyd be on different lines.
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