document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=398682>Question 398682</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can you show me how to put something into point-slope form and how to then convert it back to slope intercept form. the equation is this \"write the equation in slope-intercept form of the line going though the point  (5,9) with the slope of 2\" </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #282412 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=282412\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write the equation in slope-intercept form of the line going though the point (5,9) with the slope of 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Form: y = mx+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You know y = 9 when x = 5 and you know m = 2; solve for \"b\":<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9 = 2*5 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = -1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x-1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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