document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1014892>Question 1014892</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm trying to figure out how to use the equation y=mx+b to find the x and y intercepts and the slope to make coordinates and graph the line. Could you please help. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #631207 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><B>addingup(3677)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=addingup><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=addingup><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=631207\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> \"m\" is the slope and \"b\" gives the y-intercept. And:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = (y1-y2)/(x1-2)x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now you can solve for b. Pick one of the points -you are working with two points, (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)- etc. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Can't tell you any more with the information you provided. If you have a specific problem you are working on, please post it.<BR>\n" );
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