document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1170740>Question 1170740</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the equation of the line containing the points ( -2, 3) and (0, 4) <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 #795620 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=795620\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the slope or change in y over change in x.  This is (4-3)/(0-(-2))=1/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "point-slope formula y-y1=m(x-x1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-4=(1/2)(x-0)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-4=(1/2)x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=(1/2)x+4 </SPAN>\n" );
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