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AssignmentMultiple Choice

Writing Linear Equations Given Two Points

Question 1 • GA-8th Grade Mathematics

The first step of writing an equation when given two points is the same for both strategies, slope-intercept or point-slope forms. What would be the first step in finding the equation of the line that passes through (5, 1) and (3, 5)?

Answer
A
create a graph using the two points
B
find the slope
C
find the y-intercept
D
substitute one point’s coordinates into either form
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