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Find the equation of the line through the points (8, 1) and (10, 11).

User Balint
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Answer:

y = 5x - 39

Explanation:

First we need to find the slope:

(11-1)/(10-8)

10/2

5/1

y=mx+b is the equation of our line

1 = 5(8)+b

-39 = b

y = 5x - 39

User Capotej
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Answer:

5x-y-32=0

Explanation:

User Dmitry  Ziolkovskiy
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