two - point form
Chinese equivalent: 两点式
two - point form A form to determine the line equation using two known points (x₁, y₁) and (x₂, y₂): (y - y₁)/(y₂ - y₁) = (x - x₁)/(x₂ - x₁).
Syllabus path: Geometry and Algebra › Plane Analytic Geometry › Equations and Properties of Lines
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two - point form A form to determine the line equation using two known points (x₁, y₁) and (x₂, y₂): (y - y₁)/(y₂ - y₁) = (x - x₁)/(x₂ - x₁).
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