document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=145244>Question 145244</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Tutor can you help please?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write an equation for the line that passes through (3, -2) and (7, 6)\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 #105915 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=105915\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve for the slope, m.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = (6-(-2))/(7-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = 8/4 = 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use either point.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-y1 = m(x-x1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-6 = 2(x-7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-6 = 2x-14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x-y = 8<BR>\n" );
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