document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=159932>Question 159932</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope of the line.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The graph shows y= (0,8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                x= (3,-7)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope of the line is m= -5 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x=(3,-7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope=(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope=(8+7)/(0-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope=15/-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope=-5 answer.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8=-5*0+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8=b for the y intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-5x+8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-5x+%2B8%29+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+graph%28+300%2C+200%2C+-6%2C+5%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-5x+%2B8%29+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (graph 300x200 pixels, x from -6 to 5, y from -10 to 10, -5x +8).  </SPAN>\n" );
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