What is the equation of the line that goes through (1,- 19) ,( - 2,- 7)?

1 Answer
Oct 1, 2017

y+4x+15=0

Explanation:

(x1,y1)=(1,-19) & (x2,y2)=(-2,-7)
Equation format is (y-y1)/(y2-y1)=(x-x1)/(x2-x1)
(y+19)/(-7+19)=(x-1)/(—2-1)
-3(y+19)=12(x-1)
-3y-57=12x-12
3y+12x=-45
y+4x+15=0