document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1013235>Question 1013235</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use the given conditions to write an equations for the line in point-slope form andslope intercept form\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Passing through (-4,9) and (1,-1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the equation of theline in point slope form?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What is the equation of the line in slope intercept form?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I got y=-2x+1 for both. I don't think this is correct though </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #629453 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=629453\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> slope m = (-1 -9) / (1 - (-4)) = -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -2x + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-1 = -2 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -2x + 1, therefore<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "point slope form is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(y-(-1)) = -2(x-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+1 = -2(x-1)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope intercept form<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -2x + 1<BR>\n" );
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