document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=137136>Question 137136</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the slope and the y intercept of the line<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x = 2y + 8 ? what is the slope\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2)FIND THE SLOPE- (3,4) AND (9, -10)? SLOPE M IS WHAT\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3)DETERMINE WHETHER THE GRAPH OF THE TWO EQUATION ARE PERPENDICULAR<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=2X- 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6Y= 5-X\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3)FIND AN EQUATION OF THE LINE CONTAINING THE GIVEN PAIR OF POINTS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  (-2, -8) AND (-9, -3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   WHAT IEQUATION OF THE LINE IS Y </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #100345 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=100345\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the slope and the y intercept of the line<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x = 2y + 8 ? what is the slope<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for Y:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (9/2)x-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = (9/2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2)FIND THE SLOPE- (3,4) AND (9, -10)? SLOPE M IS WHAT<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = (-10-4)/(9-3) = -14/4 = -7/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3)DETERMINE WHETHER THE GRAPH OF THE TWO EQUATION ARE PERPENDICULAR<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=2X- 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6Y= 5-X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = (-1/6)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The product of the two slopes is not -1, so the lines are not perpendicular.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3)FIND AN EQUATION OF THE LINE CONTAINING THE GIVEN PAIR OF POINTS<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  (-2, -8) AND (-9, -3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   WHAT IEQUATION OF THE LINE IS Y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = (-3--8)/(-9--2) = 5/-7 = -5/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y= mx + b and you know y,x and m: solve for \"b\" as follows:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3 = (-5/7)(-9)+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3 = (45/7) + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-21/7 = 45/7 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = -66/7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (-5/7)x -(66/7)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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