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document.write( "I use determinants.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "or,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "find the slope.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then find the y-intercept<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That give the slope-intercept form<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rewrite in standard form.<BR>\n" );
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