document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=255869>Question 255869</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write the equation of each line using the given information.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. m= 1/4, (4,3) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/4 being one fourth NOT 1 divided by four.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2. m= -2/3, (6,-3)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Those are the two questions that I just don't know how to do on my homework. I JUST learned this very briefly and did not get a chance to understand or absorb the way to solve these. Can you give me a step by step example to one of these so I understand this a little better? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #188090 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=188090\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if you know the slope (m) and a point on the line (a,b), then a general equation is (y - b) = m (x - a)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. (y - 3) = 1/4 (x - 4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "___ multiplying by 4 ___ 4y - 12 = x - 4 ___ 4y = x + 8 </SPAN>\n" );
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