document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=48795>Question 48795</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Given the points (x1,y1)=(-4,8) & (x2,y2)=(6,2)    Find m (slope) and b (y-axis intercept) of the equation y=mx+ b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope m=    and b= </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #32322 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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=32322\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> SLOPE=(2-8)/(6+4) OR SLOPE=-6/10 OR SLOPE=-3/5 AND THE Y INTERCEPT IS \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(3/5=X/6) OR 5X=18 OR X=3.6 OR THE Y INTERCEPT IS 3.6+2=5.6 THUS THE EQUATION IS Y=-3/5X+5.6    </SPAN>\n" );
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