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\n" ); document.write( "equal to 20?
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m, or slope: 2
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document.write( "y-intercept: 5
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document.write( "Predicted value: y
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document.write( "Independent variable: x 
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document.write( "Linear equation: y = mx + b
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document.write( "We then get:  \n" );
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