document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1120613>Question 1120613</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let f(x)=x+1 and define s(x) to be the slope of the line through the points (0,0) and (x,f(x)).  a. Evaluate: s(5) and s(-2); b. Find an equation for s(x) in terms of x.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Note that fractional answers must be expressed like -5/6, and answers with exponents like (x^2-1)/(x+3).  Use lower case letters.and do not use spaces in your answers.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. s(5) = Answer<BR>\n" );
document.write( " and s(2) = Answer\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b. s(x) = Answer\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large s(x)\"> is the slope of the line containing the points (0,0) and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large \(x,f(x)\)\">, then\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ s(x)\ =\ \frac{f(x)\ -\ 0}{x\ -\ 0}\ =\ \frac{x\ +\ 1}{x}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You can evaluate <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large s(x)\"> for yourself.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi}\ +\ 1\ =\ 0\"><BR>\n" );
document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it<BR>\n" );
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