document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=81465>Question 81465</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'd really appreciate some help with my algebra, my middle school teacher just confuses me:( Here's the equation:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "find the line that passes through (-5,10), (0,5), and (5,-20), find the following:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "what is the slope of this line?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "what is the y intercept of this line?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "what is the equation of this line?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "find x when y = 24 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "what is the slope of this line?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "slope = [-20-10]/[5--5]= -30/10 = -3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "what is the y intercept of this line: (0,5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "what is the equation of this line?: y=-3x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "find x when y = 24: 24=-3x+5; 19=-3x; x=-19/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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