document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=409473>Question 409473</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please i need help!! gaph the line w/the givven point and slope (-2,5) -1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I understand that y=mx+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5= -2(-1)+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=3   right??\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so how do I graph a line like this?? so frustrated!! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5= -2(-1)+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=3   right??<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That's right.  Now you know the slope, m and the y-int, b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So y = mx + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -x + 3 is the equation of the line.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Pick 2 values for x and find y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 0, y = 3 --> (0,3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 3, y = 0 --> (3,0)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plot the two points, draw a line thru them<BR>\n" );
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