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OpenStudy (nightwing255):

find the equation of the line below if necessary use a slash to indicate a division bar (6,1)

OpenStudy (nightwing255):

OpenStudy (retireed):

You need to determine the slope of line. Slope = change in y divided by change in x Also known as slope = Rise / Run

OpenStudy (retireed):

You have two points.... 1) (6, 1) 2) (0, 0) Change in y / change in x equals the slope

OpenStudy (nightwing255):

I just worked out the problem I don't know if it's right though @retirEEd

OpenStudy (triciaal):

what did you get?

OpenStudy (nightwing255):

-1/-6

OpenStudy (nightwing255):

@triciaal

OpenStudy (triciaal):

you can cancel the negatives yes

OpenStudy (triciaal):

find the equation of the line

OpenStudy (triciaal):

one approach y = m x + b use a point on the line (x,y) and you calculated m find b then rewrite for any other point (x, y)

OpenStudy (triciaal):

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