document.write( "Question 511551: I don't know how to calculate the slope, x-intercept, and y-intercept, and list this information. I also need to label the two points used to draw on the graph.
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document.write( "1)y = x + 3
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document.write( "2)y = -2x - 7
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document.write( "3)2x + 3y = 9 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #342271 by oberobic(2304)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! y = mx + b is the template for the slope-intercept \n" ); document.write( "m = slope \n" ); document.write( "b = y-intercept, which is the point (0,b) \n" ); document.write( "The x-intercept is the point where y=0, which is (x,0). \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "1) y = x + 3 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "slope = 1 \n" ); document.write( "y-intercept = (0,3) \n" ); document.write( "x-intercept = (=3,0) \n" ); document.write( "With these two points, you can draw a line. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "2) y = -2x-7 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "slope = -2 \n" ); document.write( "y-intercept = (0,-7) \n" ); document.write( "x-intercept = (-7/2,0) \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "3) 2x + 3y = 9 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "3y = -2x +9 \n" ); document.write( "y = -2/3x + 3 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "slope = -2/3 \n" ); document.write( "y-intercept = (0,3) \n" ); document.write( "x-intercept = (9/2, 0) \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Done. \n" ); document.write( " |