document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=235571>Question 235571</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you help me  find the slope and y- intercept of the line 3/5x + 9/2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "In the first place, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \frac{3}{5}x\ +\ \frac{9}{2}\"> is not a line.  It is nothing but an expression involving the variable <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\">.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE y\ = \frac{3}{5}x\ +\ \frac{9}{2}\"> is an equation with a solution set consisting of ordered pairs that, when graphed in <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large R^2\">, form a straight line.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope of the line is the coefficient on <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\">.  The <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large y\">-intercept is the ordered pair <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \left(0,\,b\right)\">, where <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large b\"> is the constant term in the equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
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