document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=439358>Question 439358</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A line passes through (–10, 5) and (–9, 10).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. Write an equation for the line in point-slope form.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. Rewrite the equation in standard form using integers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plz help me ive been stuck with this problem 4 a long time.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #303611 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=303611\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  A line passes through (–10, 5) and (–9, 10).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. Write an equation for the line in point-slope form.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = (10-5)/(-9--10) = 5/1 = 5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Form: y = mx + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You know y = 5 when x = -10 and you knoe m = 5.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So solve for \"b\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 = 5(-10)+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 55<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 5x+55<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. Rewrite the equation in standard form using integers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Standard form: ax + by = c<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x -y = -55<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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