document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1049845>Question 1049845</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 12.	Find the slope of the graph of the equation  y = 3x - 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13.	Find the slope of the graph of the equation -4x + 2y = -10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14.	Find the x and y intercepts of the graph of the equation -3x + 2y = 78.  Find the intercepts algebraically and show your work on your work paper.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15.	Find the x and y intercepts of the given graph in number 7.		<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12.	Find the slope of the graph of the equation  y = 3x - 4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13.	Find the slope of the graph of the equation -4x + 2y = -10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14.	Find the x and y intercepts of the graph of the equation -3x + 2y = 78.  Find the intercepts algebraically and show your work on your work paper.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15.	Find the x and y intercepts of the given graph in number 7.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question 12.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since you ask in #12 \"Find the slope of the graph of the equation  y = 3x - 4\", I conclude that you don't know what is the slope.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, in response I send you <A  rel=nofollow HREF=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slope>the definition of a slope</A> (\"math\") from Wikipedia:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    In mathematics, the slope or gradient of a line is a number that describes both the direction and the steepness of the line. \r\n" );
document.write( "    Slope is often denoted by the letter \"m\" in the equation of a straight line \"y = mx + c\".\r\n" );
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document.write( "I am sure, now you can answer the question #12 on your own.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Question 13.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "From the given equation  &nbsp;-4x + 2y = -10  &nbsp;express  &nbsp;y = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28-10%2B4x%29%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28-10%2B4x%29%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, &nbsp;or, &nbsp;which is the same,  &nbsp;y = 2x-5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Again, recall the definition above.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "What is the slope?\r<BR>\n" );
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