document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=254161>Question 254161</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can yo show me how to graph the equation using the slope and y intercept:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 7/4x + 3 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 7/4x + 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You should use parentheses, (7/4)x so as not to confuse it with 7/(4x).  Or use (7x/4) + 3.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It's in slope-intercept form, y = mx + b where m = slope and b = y-intercept,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plot the y-intercept, (0,3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The slope is +7/4.  Count up 7 and to the right 4 units, to point (4,10).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Or, count down 7, and to the left 4, to point (-4,-4).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Draw a line thru the 2 points.<BR>\n" );
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