document.write( "Question 661678: I am using the point slope to write an equation. The points given are P (0,0) and Q (4,4). not sure where to begin \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #411741 by ewatrrr(24785) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "begin by finding the slope m
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document.write( "P (0,0) and 
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document.write( "Q (4,4)   m = -4/-4 = 1
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document.write( "using the point-slope
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document.write( " y - 0 = 1(x-0)
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document.write( "   y = x \n" );
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