document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1111783>Question 1111783</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A city is paving a bike path. The same length of path is paved each day. After 4 days, there are 8 miles of path remaining to be paved. After 6 more days, there are 5 miles of path remaining to be paved. Write an equation that gives the distance (in miles) remaining to be paved as a function of the number of days since the project began. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #726809 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39630)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=726809\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y, distance remaining to be paved<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x, number of days of the paving work\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Points described are  (4,8) and (10,5);<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Note that \"after 6 more days\" when 4 days were used first, makes for 10 day.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Using Point-Slope form, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-5=%28%285-8%29%2F%2810-4%29%29%28x-10%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-5=%28%285-8%29%2F%2810-4%29%29%28x-10%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Simplify this equation. </SPAN>\n" );
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