Elementary Geometry for College Students (6th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 9781285195698
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-569-8

Chapter 10 - Section 10.5 - Equations of Lines - Exercises - Page 471: 11

Answer

y+x = 6

Work Step by Step

The line contains(2,4) and (0,6) To use the point slope form, we need to find the slope of the line using (2,4) and (0,6) m = $\frac{y2-y1}{x2-x1}$ = $\frac{6-4}{0-2}$ =$\frac{2}{-2}$ =-1 then, y-y1 = m(x-x1) y-4 = -1(x-2) y-4 = -x +2 y+x = 6
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