To find: The general linear equation for the line through the two points
Answer to Problem 23E
The general linear equation for the line through the two points
Explanation of Solution
Given information: The line passes through the two points
Calculation:
The general linear equation of a line is
The formula for the slope of a line that passes through points
Substitute
The slope of the line passing through the given points is not defined. So, the linear equation is a vertical line.
Therefore, the general linear equation for the line through the two points
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