HW Score 0 of 1 pt 9 of 19 8 complete X2513 Write an equatio

HW Score: 0 of 1 pt 9 of 19 (8 complete) X\"2.5.13 Write an equation of the line passing through (-3,5) and (2.6). Give the answer in standard form. The equation of the line in standard form is Enter your answer in the answer box and then click Check Answer All parts showing Clear All This course (Math 0099-50 9:05-10:00 Spring 2018) is based on Martin-Gay: Prealgebra& Introductory Algebra, 4e Copyright 2018 Pearson Education

Solution

(-3,5) and (2,6)

Find slope as

slope = (6-5)/(2+3)

= 1/5

using point-slope formula

y -6 = (1/5)(x-2)

Multiply both sides by 5

5y -30 =x -2

x-5y= -30+2

x -5y= -28

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Some time it may accept,

x -5y+28=0