document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=66639>Question 66639</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y = 3/4 x + 2 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #47296 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><B>funmath(2933)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=funmath><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=47296\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y = 3/4 x + 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is the slope-intercept method, since this equation is in slope-intercept form, I think it's appropriate.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Slope-intercept form is: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28y=mx%2Bb%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28y=mx%2Bb%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, m=slope and (0,b)=y-intercept<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plot the y-intercept, (0,b)=(0,2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "From that point use the slope to plot a second point, the slope=rise/run.  Our slope is 3/4, so rise up 3, and run right 4 and plot a point at what should be: (4,5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Connect your two points and you should have a line that looks like:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=graph%28300%2C200%2C-10%2C10%2C-10%2C10%2C%283%2F4%29x%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"graph%28300%2C200%2C-10%2C10%2C-10%2C10%2C%283%2F4%29x%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Happy Calculating!!! </SPAN>\n" );
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