document.write( "Question 936805: The tables show linear relationships between x and y. Copy and complete the tables.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x -2 0 ? 7
\n" ); document.write( "y -18 ? 12 27
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given:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x\"|\"-2\"|\"+0\"| ? |\"+7\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"y\"|\"-18\"| ? |\"12\"|\"27\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "to find missing numbers in a table, we need find equation first\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=mx%2Bb\" where \"m\" is a slope and \"b\" is y-intercept
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\n" ); document.write( "use two ordered pairs to find a slope: \"x%5B1%5D=-2\",\"x%5B2%5D=7\", \"y%5B1%5D=-18\", and \"y%5B2%5D=27\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=%28y%5B2%5D-y%5B1%5D%29%2F%28x%5B2%5D-x%5B1%5D%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=%2827-%28-18%29%29%2F%287-%28-2%29%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=%2827%2B18%29%2F%287%2B2%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=45%2F9\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"m=5\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "so far we have \"y=5x%2Bb\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "lets now use the Point-Slope formula to find the equation of the line\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y-y%5B1%5D=5%28x-x%5B1%5D%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "plug in \"x%5B1%5D=-2\" and \"y%5B1%5D=-18\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y-%28-18%29=5%28x-%28-2%29%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y%2B18=5%28x%2B2%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y%2B18=5x%2B10\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=5x%2B10-18\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=5x-8\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "now we can complete the table:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x\"|\"-2\"|\"+0\"| \"4\" |\"+7\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"y\"|\"-18\"| \"+-8\" |\"12\"|\"27\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=5%2A0-8\"=>\"y=-8\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"12=5x-8\"=>\"5x=20\"=>\"x=4\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "see the graph of this line and all points on it:\r
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