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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the equation for (2,-3) and (-3,4) in the form of y=mx+b? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "slope = [4--3]/[-3-2] = 7/-5 = -7/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If x=2, y=-3 so<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3=(-7/5)(2)+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-15/5 = -14/5 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=-1/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=(-7/5)x-1/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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