document.write( "Question 481656: Graph the line containing the given pair of points and find the slope. (5,6) (-6,-2) \n" ); document.write( "
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x1 y1 x2 y2
\n" ); document.write( "5 6 -6 -2
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\n" ); document.write( "slope m = (y2-y1)/(x2-x1)
\n" ); document.write( "( -2 - 6 )/( -6 - 5 )
\n" ); document.write( "( -8 / -11 )
\n" ); document.write( "m= 8/11 8/11
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\n" ); document.write( "Plug value of the slope and point ( 5 , 6 ) in
\n" ); document.write( "Y = m x + b
\n" ); document.write( "6.00 = 3 5/8 + b
\n" ); document.write( "b= 6 3 5/8
\n" ); document.write( "b= 2 4/11
\n" ); document.write( "So the equation will be
\n" ); document.write( "Y = 5/7 x + 19/8
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