document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=177158>Question 177158</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find an equation for this line (-4,1) and (7,-5) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "slope = (-5-1)/(7--4) = -6/11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "intercept: 1 = (-6/11)(-4) + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 1 -(24/11)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = -13/11<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = (-6/11)x - (13/11)<BR>\n" );
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