document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=386626>Question 386626</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve the following problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The instructions read: List the given point and slope of y + 1 = 4/5 (x + 4)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I keep getting fractions that do not work when I place them back into the equation.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The instructions read: List the given point <BR>\n" );
document.write( "and slope of y + 1 = 4/5 (x + 4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"y\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+1 = (4/5)(x+4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+1 = (4x/5)+(16/5)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = (4/5)x +11/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope = 4/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-intercept = 11/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. <BR>\n" );
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