document.write( "Question 820856: Having some trouble understanding how this works. \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I think the equation is y-y1=m(x-x1) but I can't seem to get the answer in the book. \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #493743 by ewatrrr(24785) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "A line can be represented by 3 different standard forms.
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document.write( "May be the answer is not given in the point-slope form.
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document.write( "Ex: line through (-2,0) slope of 5 
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document.write( "lst     |point-slope form, Yes! 
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document.write( "0r     y = 5x + 10   | standard slope-intercept form 
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document.write( "0r   5x -y = -10     |standard form 
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document.write( "line through(2,3) slope 5
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document.write( "0r  y = 5x -7
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document.write( "0r   5x - y = 7
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