EQUATION OF THE

LINES
 OBJECTIVE

Determine the equation

of the line using the
two-points form and the
double intercept form.
 Different Equation of the
line
1.Standard form Ax + By = C
2. General form Ax + By + C = 0
3. Slope - intercept form Y = mx + b
4. Point – slope form
TWO-POINT
FORM
𝑦2− 𝑦1
𝑥 2 − 𝑥1
 EXAMPLE 1
Find the equation of
the line in standard
form that passes
through the points
(6, 2) and (3, 7).
 EXAMPLE 2
Find the equation of the
line passing through the
points
(–1, –2) and (2, 7).
 DOUBLE
INTERCEPT
FORM
𝑥 𝑦
+ =1
𝑎 𝑏
(0, b)

(a, 0)
 EXAMPLE 1
Find the equation of
the line in standard
form that passes
through the points
(0, 2) and (3, 0).
 EXAMPLE 2
Find the equation of
the line that has a y-
intercept at 5 and x-
intercept at 3.
 Different Equation of the
line
1.Standard form
Ax + By = C
2. General form
Ax + By + C = 0
3. Slope - intercept form
Y = mx + b
4. Point – slope form

5. Two-points form
𝑦2− 𝑦1
𝑥 2 − 𝑥1
6.Double intercept form
𝑥 𝑦
+ =1
𝑎 𝑏
 ASSIGNMENT
Find the equation of the line that passes through
the points:
1. (6, -2) (4, 7)
2. (0, 1) (-3, 4)
3. (-5, 4) (8, 10)
Solve for the equation of the line given:
4. (4, 0) (0, 7)
5. X –intercept at 8 and y –intercept at 14.