document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=368772>Question 368772</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a line passes through(2,-1)and(8,4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "write an equation for the line in point-slope form<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rewrite the equation in standard form using integers </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #262847 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><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=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=262847\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the slope is (4--1)/(8-2) = 5/6.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in point-slope form, it could be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-4+=+%285%2F6%29%28x-8%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-4+=+%285%2F6%29%28x-8%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y--1+=+%285%2F6%29%28x-2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y--1+=+%285%2F6%29%28x-2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.  both equations would reduce to 5x-6y = 16. </SPAN>\n" );
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