document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=218784>Question 218784</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write an equation in point-slope form for the line that satisfies the following condition. slope 1/2 and passes through (4,-1) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #164703 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathTherapy><B>MathTherapy(10552)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathTherapy><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=MathTherapy><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=164703\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write an equation in point-slope form for the line that satisfies the following condition. slope 1/2 and passes through (4,-1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since we have the slope, or m of <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and point (4, -1), we use the point-slope form to get the equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+-+y%5B1%5D+=+x%28x+-+x%5B1%5D%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+-+y%5B1%5D+=+x%28x+-+x%5B1%5D%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >----- Point-slope form \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+-+-+1+=+%281%2F2%29%2A%28x+-+4%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+-+-+1+=+%281%2F2%29%2A%28x+-+4%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >----- Substituting slope <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and point (4, -1) into equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+%2B+1+=+%281%2F2%29%2Ax+-+%281%2F2%29%2A4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+%2B+1+=+%281%2F2%29%2Ax+-+%281%2F2%29%2A4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ------ <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+%2B+1+=+%281%2F2%29%2Ax+-+2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+%2B+1+=+%281%2F2%29%2Ax+-+2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+%281%2F2%29%2Ax+-+2+-+1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+%281%2F2%29%2Ax+-+2+-+1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ----- Subtracting 1 from each side of equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, we have: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%28y+=+%281%2F2%29%2Ax+-+3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%28y+=+%281%2F2%29%2Ax+-+3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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