Question

Write the standard form of the line that passes through the given points. Include your work in your final answer. Type your answer in the box provided to submit your solution.

(6, 1) and (5, 4)

Answer 1

y = -3x + 19

Explanation:

Slope , m , = (y1-y2) / (x1-x2) = (1-4)/(6-5) = - 3

y = -3 x + b <======= sub in one of the points to calculate 'b'

4 = -3(5) + b

b = 19

y = -3x + 19