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document.write( "Equation of slope-intercept form: y=mx+b, m=slope, b=y-intercept<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For given line, y=1/3x+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "All we need to do is find b to complete the equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "To find b, plug in x & y from given point, (3,4), and solve for b.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4=(1/3)*3+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4=1+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation: y=(1/3)x+3 (ans) </SPAN>\n" );
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