document.write( "Question 1041197: a line passes through the points (8, –1) and (–4, 2). what is the y-intercept of this line? \n" ); document.write( "
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\"Slope+m=%282-%28-1%29%29%2F%28-4-8%29=3%2F%28-12%29=-1%2F4\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y-2=-%281%2F4%29%28x-%28-4%29%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-%281%2F4%29%28x%2B4%29%2B2\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-x%2F4-1%2B2\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=-x%2F4%2B1\"
\n" ); document.write( "slope-intercept form;
\n" ); document.write( "y-intercept is 1.
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