document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=354128>Question 354128</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do you put (8,-3) (9,10) in slope intercept </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Note: Knowing 2 points, determining the equation for the line in the slope-intercept form: y = mx + b. is done in 2 steps\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "First step: Use the point-slope formula for a line to determine the slope:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(8,-3) (9,10)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " m = 13<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 13x + b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Second step: use one of the points to solve for b (the y-intercept )<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(9,10)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10 = 117  + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-107 = b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 13x -107<BR>\n" );
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