document.write( "Question 396360: y-4=(x-5) using the point-slope form Is the slope in that problem 1/1 or undefined? Written that way it kind of looks like y-4=1(x-5). Just not quite sure what the overall answer is. I need to graph the equation, so knowing that if the slope is 1/1 or undefined makes a big difference. Thanks for your time! :) \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #281181 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! y-4=(x-5) using the point-slope form Is the slope in that problem 1/1 or undefined? \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "The slope is \"1\". \n" ); document.write( "------- \n" ); document.write( "Written that way it kind of looks like y-4=1(x-5). Just not quite sure what the overall answer is. I need to graph the equation, so knowing that if the slope is 1/1 or undefined makes a big difference. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "It makes an enormous difference. \n" ); document.write( "A slope of 1/1 means y increases 1 when x increases 1. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "A undefined slope means y increases an indefinite amount. \n" ); document.write( "The graph is a vertical line. \n" ); document.write( "============================== \n" ); document.write( "Graph y-4 = 1(x-5) \n" ); document.write( "y - 4 = x-5 \n" ); document.write( "y = x-1 \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "If x = 0, y = -1 giving you point (0,-1) \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "If x = 2, y = 1 giving you point (2,1) \n" ); document.write( "======= \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "========================== \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "===========\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |