document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1141997>Question 1141997</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the slope of a line passing through the point (-1, -3) with an intercept of 2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If you mean \"y intercept of 2\", then the point (0,2) is on this line.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We have the two points (-1, -3) and (0, 2). Let's use the slope formula.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Final Answer: <font size=5 color=red>5</font>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "side note: The value 5 can be written as 5/1. Compare this to slope = rise/run and we see that rise = 5 and run = 1. Therefore, we go up 5 each time we move to the right 1, so we can generate as many points as we want along this line. <BR>\n" );
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