document.write( "Question 1142256: Write the​ point-slope form of the equation of the line satisfying the given conditions. Then use the​ point-slope form of the equation to write the​ slope-intercept form of the equation.  x-intercept= -1/2 y-intercept=2 \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "            The  \"solution\"  and the  \"answer\"  by  @josgarithmetic are both   TOTALLY  WRONG.\r
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document.write( "y-intercept is  (0, 2).\r\n" );
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document.write( "x-intercept is  ( -1/2, 0).\r\n" );
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document.write( "The slope  m =  \"2%2F%28%28-1%2F2%29%29\" = -4.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The equation is \r\n" );
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document.write( "    y-2 = (-4)*(x-0)\r\n" );
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document.write( "    y-2 = -4x,        (point-slope form)\r\n" );
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document.write( "or, equivalently,\r\n" );
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document.write( "    y = -4x + 2       (slope intercept form).\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "@josgarithmetic, since your equation is INCORRECT even after your fixing, make it EASIER:\r
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document.write( "    @josgarithmetic is a legendary person at this forum.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    (almost) Every problem he does touch, he converts into a TRASH -- instead of making a brilliant peace of art from it, \r\n" );
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document.write( "    as every qualified tutor must do.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    He is as far from to be a tutor as the Earth is from a heaven.\r\n" );
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