document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=141818>Question 141818</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find an equation in slope-intercept form passing through the points (2,5) and (7,-3)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #103307 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=103307\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> first, find the slope __ y change (rise) divided by x change (run) __ (-3-5)/(7-2) __ -8/5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "write in point-slope form __ y-5=(-8/5)(x-2)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solve for y (slope-intercept) __ y-5=(-8/5)x+(16/5) __ y=(-8/5)x+(41/5) </SPAN>\n" );
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