document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=957582>Question 957582</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What are the values of a and b that complete the table representing the linear function.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x               k(x)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-3              -5.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0                b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3                9.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a                17 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #585182 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><B>MathLover1(20850)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=MathLover1><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=MathLover1><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=585182\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >| <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=k%28x%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"k%28x%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >|<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+9.5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+9.5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=k%28x%29=mx%2Bc ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"k%28x%29=mx%2Bc\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ....where <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > is a slope and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > y-intercept\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >|<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-5.5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-5.5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c=3m-5.5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c=3m-5.5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.............1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >|<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+9.5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+9.5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9.5=m%2A3%2Bc ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9.5=m%2A3%2Bc\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c=9.5-3m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c=9.5-3m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.............2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "from 1 and 2, we have\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "find <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c=9.5-3m ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c=9.5-3m\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.............2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, your equation is: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=k%28x%29=%285%2F2%29x%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"k%28x%29=%285%2F2%29x%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >|<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-5.5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-5.5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >|<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > =><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=k%280%29=%285%2F2%290%2B2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"k%280%29=%285%2F2%290%2B2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b=2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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