document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1205757>Question 1205757</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope and y-intercept of the line. (If an answer does not exist, enter DNE.)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x + 8y = 16 and draw graph </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7x + 8y = 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8y = -7x + 16<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -7x/8 + 16/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (-7/8)x + 2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Compare this to y = mx+b to find...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<font color=red>m = -7/8 = slope<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 2 = y intercept</font>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To graph this, plot the point (0,2) to represent the y intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then move down 7 and right 8 due to the slope. This should have you go from (0,2) to (8,-5)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plot the points (0,2) and (8,-5). Draw a straight line through them.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Desmos is a handy graphing tool I recommend. Another useful graphing tool is GeoGebra.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If you prefer a TI83 or similar, then stick to that option.<BR>\n" );
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