document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=260917>Question 260917</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write an equation in slope-intercept for for the two ordered pairs. (3,-4) and (6,1) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "This is a 2 step process.  First find the slope of the line thru the points.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope, m = diffy/diffx<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = (5-1)/(3-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now use y = mx + b with either point to find b, the y-intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = mx + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 = 4*3 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = -7<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = mx + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 4x - 7 is the answer.<BR>\n" );
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