document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1140453>Question 1140453</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I'm kinda lost on how to get my b for number 7, I know it's where it intercepts y but how do I get that from what I'm given. and I'm lost on number 8 as well.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5)  Find the slope of the line through the points (1, 4) and (5, 5).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = (y2 - y1)/(x2 - x1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = (5  -  4)/(5-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = 1/4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6) Write in point-slope form, , the equation of the line through the two points given in #5.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(y - y1)=m(x - x1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y  -  4 = (1/4)(x  -  1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7)  Convert the equation that you wrote in #6 to slope-intercept form, .<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y =(1/4)x+?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8)  Convert the equation that you wrote in #6 to standard form, , where A, B, and C are integers and A > 0.<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 #760979 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=760979\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y - 4 = (1/4)(x - 1) <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7)  y - 4 = x/4 - 1/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = x/4 + 15/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b = 15/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8) standard form for the line is<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ax + By = C<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y - 4 = (1/4)(x - 1)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y - 4 = x/4 - 1/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "multiply both sides of = by 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4y - 16 = x - 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x -4y = -15<BR>\n" );
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