document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=192494>Question 192494</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/1602773033/algebrahomeworkh>saxon algebra 2</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the equation of a line that passes through points (4,2) and (6,8)?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Is it y=3x-2? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #144518 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><B>Mathtut(3670)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Mathtut><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=144518\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> m=(2-8)/(4-6)=-6/-2=-3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "take any point and use point slope formula . I chose (4,2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-2=-3(x-4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-2=-3x+12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=-3x+14 </SPAN>\n" );
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