document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=177464>Question 177464</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given the points (2, -5) and ( -1, 4).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the Slope and Y-intercept?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the equation of the line? Please Thank you </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the Slope and Y-intercept?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = (4--5)/(-1-2) = 9/-3 = -3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "intercept: 4 = -3*-1 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the equation of the line? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -3x + 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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