document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1085424>Question 1085424</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a) find the slope of the line passing through (8,-4)and (6,-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B) use the point slope form y-y1= m (x-x1) to find the equation of the line.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "FOR A) slope I got 1 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y2-y1/x2-x1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-2--4/6-8 = 2/2 which equals 1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "FOR B) Y-Y1 = M (X-X1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Y--4=1(X-8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y+4=1(X-8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y+4-4=1(X-8)-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=1x-12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B) Y=1X-12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "ARE MY ANSWERS CORRECT FOR A AND B???<BR>\n" );
document.write( "thank you<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #699508 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=699508\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> slope is -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6-8=-2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+2=-1(x-6), m slope and (x1,y1) either point<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-x+4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+4=-1(x-8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-x+4,<BR>\n" );
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