The line passes through the points ,
and slope
.
Find the value.
(Formula for slope)
(Substitute
,
and
)
(Subtract:
)
(The cross product)
(Distributive property:
)
(Subtract
from each side)
(Apply additive inverse property:
)
(Divide each side by
)
(Cancel common terms)
Therefore, the value of is
.
The value of is
.