document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=837541>Question 837541</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Determine the equation of the table of values:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 2.....-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 6.....-34<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 11....-64<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 3.....-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 8.....-46 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I chose the two points: (2,-10) & (6,-34) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " first find slope:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " m = y2 - y1 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " x2 - x1 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " m = -34 - -10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 6 - 2 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " m= -24/4 = 6 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " y = 6m + b \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " how do I find the value of b?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " x:.....y:<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 2.....-10<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 6.....-34<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 11....-64<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 3.....-16<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 8.....-46 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I chose the two points: (2,-10) & (6,-34) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " first find slope:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " m = y2 - y1 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " x2 - x1 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " m = -34 - -10\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 6 - 2 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " m= -24/4 = 6 *************   = -6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " y = 6m + b ************** m is the slope<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It's <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -6x + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use that and either point to find b.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " how do I find the value of b?<BR>\n" );
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