document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=13745>Question 13745</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have not really been to good at math and I never had a good Alg. teacher b/c they all quit or something happend so we were stuck w/diff. subs and they didn't make us do hw b/c they didn't understand Alg either. So question is for this Alg. 2 assign. deals w/equations of Lines\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Going by 3's<BR>\n" );
document.write( "there is a graph-- there is a pt on --going across -9 and down -6 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "then there is another pt. --going across -12 and down -18\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "it's asking to write an equation of the line. I don't know exactly how to interpret the graph b/c graphing for me is hard (to understand.) \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P.S. My teacher said to use the y-y=m(x-x) formula but  I am just totally confused please help me it would be greatly appreciated so I can do the other prob. I am having troubles w/. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #510606 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=510606\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y-y=m(x-x) will work just fine<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Your points are (-12,-18) and (-9,-6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 4x+30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-18+6=m(-12+9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-12=-3m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-12/-3=m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+6=4*(x+9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+6=4x+36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4x+30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or are you saying<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(12,18) and (9,6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "your y's are 18 and 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "your x's are 12 and 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18-6=m(12-9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12=3m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12/3=m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4=m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-6=4*(x-9)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-6=4x-36<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=4x-30\r<BR>\n" );
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