document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=882803>Question 882803</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this line graph.. I've tried to figure it out myself, no use. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    \"Which of the following equations describe the line shown below?\"(3,2)and(-1,-4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I've plotted it on this site hoping it would help me get a better idea of the question, https://www.mathway.com/ <BR>\n" );
document.write( " I was also wondering if you could explain what happens to x2 and y2, you see i arranged them in \"slope formula\" as my teachers call it (although i know there are many different names for it) and i understand where y1 and x1 go,but i don't understand what happens to x2 and y2. Also if you don't mind me asking where do you get and or find the m?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #533101 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Leaf+W.><B>Leaf W.(135)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Leaf+W.><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=Leaf+W.><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=533101\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello. Good job on your attempts to solve the problem! It looks like you are on the right track. =)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To find m (the slope), use the formula <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m+=+%28y%5B2%5D-y%5B1%5D%29%2F%28x%5B2%5D-x%5B1%5D%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m+=+%28y%5B2%5D-y%5B1%5D%29%2F%28x%5B2%5D-x%5B1%5D%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. It does not matter which set of coordinates you choose as which; the result will end up the same.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m+=+%28y%5B2%5D-y%5B1%5D%29%2F%28x%5B2%5D-x%5B1%5D%29+=+%282-%28-4%29%29%2F%283-%28-1%29%29+=+%282%2B4%29%2F%283%2B1%29+=+6%2F4+=+3%2F2%0D%0A%0D%0ATherefore%2C+the+slope+of+the+line+is+3%2F2.%0D%0A---%0D%0ANow%2C+we+just+plug+the+slope+and+EITHER+ONE+of+your+coordinate+pairs+%28it+does+not+matter+which%21%29+into+the+%22slope+formula%22+and+simplify.+I+will+use+%283%2C2%29%2C+but+you+could+use+%28-1%2C-4%29+instead.%0D%0A%7B%7B%7By+-+y%5B1%5D+=+m%28x+-+x%5B1%5D%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+-+2+=+%283%2F2%29%28x+-+3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+-+2+=+%283%2F2%29%28x+-+3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+-+2+=+%283%2F2%29x+-+9%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+-+2+=+%283%2F2%29x+-+9%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, your equation will be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y+=+%283%2F2%29x+-+5%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+%283%2F2%29x+-+5%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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