document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1002509>Question 1002509</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write an equation in slope- intercept form of the line that passes through the given points. (2,6) and (-4,-2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #619381 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=619381\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> slope is change in y over change in x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "As y decreases 8, x decreases 6. The slope is 8/6=4/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use point slope formula with either point.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-y1=m(x-x1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-6 = (4/3)(x-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-6=(4x/3)-(8/3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=(4x/3)+(10/3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "with other point<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+2=(4/3)(x+4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+2=(4x/3)+16/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=(4x/3)+(10/3)<BR>\n" );
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