document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=115509>Question 115509</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Use point-slope form to determine the equation of the line passing through the two given points. Then write the equation in slope-intercept form. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(5,7), (6,10)\r<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 #84053 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=84053\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> SLOPE=(Y2-Y1)/(X2-X1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SLOPE=(10-7)/(6-5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SLOPE=3/1 OR 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "NOW REPLACE 1 SET OF X,Y VALUES & THE SLOPE(m) IN THE LINE EQWUATION [Y=mX+b & SOLVE FOR THE Y INTERCEPT (b).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7=3*5+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7=15+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=7-15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=-8 THIS IS THE Y INTERCEPT.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "THUS WE HAVE THE LINE EQUATION Y=3X-8 </SPAN>\n" );
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