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document.write( " Solved by pluggable solver: Finding the slope | \n" );
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document.write( " Slope of the line through the points (-3, -2) and (2, 5) \n" );
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document.write( " Answer: Slope is  \n" );
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document.write( "so, the slope is \r \n" );
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document.write( " Solved by pluggable solver: Find the equation of line going through points | \n" );
document.write( "hahaWe are trying to find equation of form y=ax+b, where a is slope, and b is intercept, which passes through points (x1, y1) = (-3, -2) and (x2, y2) = (2, 5). \n" );
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document.write( " Intercept is found from equation , or . From that, \n" );
document.write( " intercept b is , or . \n" );
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document.write( " y=(1.4)x + (2.2) \n" );
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document.write( " Your graph: \n" );
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document.write( "c. x-intercept and y-intercept\r \n" );
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document.write( " ....plug in to find \r \n" );
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document.write( "so, is at ( , )\r \n" );
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document.write( " ....plug in to find \r \n" );
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document.write( " is at ( , )\r \n" );
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document.write( "d. Graph the linear equation\r \n" );
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document.write( "e. Find an equation of the line in point-slope from passing through ( , ) and perpendicular to this line.\r \n" );
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document.write( " Solved by pluggable solver: Finding the Equation of a Line Parallel or Perpendicular to a Given Line | \n" );
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document.write( " Remember, any two perpendicular lines are negative reciprocals of each other. So if you're given the slope of , you can find the perpendicular slope by this formula: \n" );
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document.write( " where is the perpendicular slope \n" );
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document.write( " So plug in the given slope to find the perpendicular slope \n" );
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document.write( " When you divide fractions, you multiply the first fraction (which is really ) by the reciprocal of the second \n" );
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document.write( " Multiply the fractions. \n" );
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document.write( " So the perpendicular slope is  \n" );
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document.write( " So now we know the slope of the unknown line is (its the negative reciprocal of from the line ).\n" );
document.write( "Also since the unknown line goes through (6,4), we can find the equation by plugging in this info into the point-slope formula \n" );
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document.write( " Point-Slope Formula: \n" );
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document.write( " where m is the slope and ( , ) is the given point \n" );
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document.write( " Plug in , , and  \n" );
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document.write( " Distribute  \n" );
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document.write( " Multiply \n" );
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document.write( " Add to both sides to isolate y \n" );
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document.write( " Combine like terms \n" );
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document.write( " So the equation of the line that is perpendicular to and goes through ( , ) is  \n" );
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document.write( " So here are the graphs of the equations and  \n" );
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document.write( " graph of the given equation (red) and graph of the line (green) that is perpendicular to the given graph and goes through ( , ) \n" );
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