document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=927703>Question 927703</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The slope of the line segment is 3 and one endpoint is (-2,5). If the other endpoint is on the axis, what are the coordinates? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #563183 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><B>KMST(5328)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><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=KMST><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=563183\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> On what axis? The x-axis? The y-axis? Never mind; we can find both.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Using the data given, a point-slope form of the equation of the line can be written as<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-5=3%28x-%28-2%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-5=3%28x-%28-2%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><---><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-5=3%28x%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-5=3%28x%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "A little algebra can be used to transform the equation above into the one and only slope-intercept form:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-5=3%28x%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-5=3%28x%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><---><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-5=3%28x%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-5=3%28x%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><---><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-5=3%28x%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-5=3%28x%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><---><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-5=3%28x%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-5=3%28x%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "However, that is not necessary. The x- and y-intercepts can be found by making y=0 and x=0 respectively.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For that line,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the point on the x-axis, with <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > , has<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0-5=3%28x%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0-5=3%28x%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><---><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-5=3%28x%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-5=3%28x%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><---><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-5%2F3=x%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-5%2F3=x%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><---><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-5%2F3-2=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-5%2F3-2=x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><---><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=-11%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=-11%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > , and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the point on the y-axis, with <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > , has<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-5=3%280%2B2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-5=3%280%2B2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><---><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-5=3%2A2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-5=3%2A2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><---><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-5=6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-5=6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><---><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=6%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=6%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><---><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=11 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=11\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > .<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the other end-point of the segment, on a coordinate axis is either<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=A%28-11%2F3%2C0%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"A%28-11%2F3%2C0%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > on the x-axis, or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=B%280%2C11%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"B%280%2C11%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > on the y-axis.<BR>\n" );
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