document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=238683>Question 238683</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope and the y-intercept<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x)= -9-8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "what is the slope?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "what is the y-intercept? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "As written, since you have no independent variable in the definition of your function, the slope is 0 and the y-intercept is -17.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you wrote the function incorrectly, then just use the slope intercept form:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope is the coefficient on <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large x\"> and the constant term is the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large y\">-coordinate of the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large y\">-intercept.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
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