document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=642372>Question 642372</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the equation of this linear function?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "passes through (4,-5) and (-6,-5)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How do you deal with a 0 slope? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #404074 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=404074\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If you get a slope of zero, then the equation of the line is a horizontal line that is of the form y = k where 'k' is the y coordinate of each point.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In this case, k = -5, so the equation of the line is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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