document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=301773>Question 301773</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write an equation of the line below.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " x y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(0,4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(5,7) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(0,4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(5,7)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope = (7-4)/(4-0) = 3/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation Form: y = mx + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You know m = 3/4 and y = 4 when x = 0<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for m,x,y and solve for \"b\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 = (3/4)*0 = b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (3/4)x +4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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