document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=271843>Question 271843</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> graph the line passing though the points[-3,5]and[1,-7] </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #198945 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=198945\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> graph the line passing though the points[-3,5]and[1,-7]<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope = (5--7)/(-3-1) = 12/-4 = -3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"b\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 = -3*-3 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = -4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -3x -4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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