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How do you solve questions like f(0)=2, f(2)=4 and write an equation for the linear function?
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document.write( "Find the equation of the line that passes through the\r\n" );
document.write( "two points (0,2) and (2,4)\r\n" );
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document.write( "except that when you finish you write f(x) instead of y.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Use the slope formula:\r\n" );
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document.write( "Use the point slope formula:\r\n" );
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document.write( "Change y to f(x)\r\n" );
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document.write( "f(x) = x + 2\r\n" );
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