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Find the equation of straight line passing through the point of intersection of the lines 3x y-6 and x-y=2 and point (-1,3

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To find the equation of the straight line passing through the point of intersection of the lines
3
x

y

6
=
0
3x−y−6=0 and
x

y

2
=
0
x−y−2=0 and the point (-1, 3), follow these steps:

Find the point of intersection of the given lines:
Solve the system of equations:
3
x

y

6
=
0
(Equation 1)
x

y

2
=
0
(Equation 2)

3x−y−6
x−y−2


=0(Equation 1)
=0(Equation 2)


Solve the system to find the values of
x
x and
y
y.
Once you have the point of intersection, use it along with the given point (-1, 3) to find the slope (
m
m) of the line.
m
=
y
2

y
1
x
2

x
1
m=
x
2

−x
1


y
2

−y
1




where
(
x
1
,
y
1
)
(x
1

,y
1

) is the point of intersection and
(
x
2
,
y
2
)
(x
2

,y
2

) is the given point.
With the slope and one of the points, use the point-slope form of a linear equation to find the equation of the line:
y

y
1
=
m
(
x

x
1
)
y−y
1

=m(x−x
1

)
Substitute the values of
m
m,
x
1
x
1

, and
y
1
y
1

to get the final equation.
Let's go through the steps:

Solve the system of equations:
3
x

y

6
=
0
(Equation 1)
x

y

2
=
0
(Equation 2)

3x−y−6
x−y−2


=0(Equation 1)
=0(Equation 2)


Solving this system will give you the point of intersection.
Once you have the point of intersection, use it along with the given point (-1, 3) to find the slope (
m
m):
m
=
y
2

y
1
x
2

x
1
m=
x
2

−x
1


y
2

−y
1




Use the point-slope form to find the equation of the line:
y

y
1
=
m
(
x

x
1
)
y−y
1

=m(x−x
1

)
Substitute the values of
m
m,
x
1
x
1

, and
y
1
y
1

to get the final equation.