document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=355553>Question 355553</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the equation of the line that passes through the points (&#8722;2, 2) and (0, 5)? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #253908 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=253908\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> points (-2,2) (0,5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope m = y2-y1/x2-x1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = 5-2/0+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 3/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "equation = (y-y1)=m(x-x1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "use the first point<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(y-2)=3/2(x+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(y-2)=3(x+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y-4 = 3x+6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y= 3x+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 3/2 *x +5is the equation of the line<BR>\n" );
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