Given 2 Points, Find Slope, Y-Intercept, Equation of Line using the
Personal Algebra Tutor ®

Given 2 Points:
- Find Slope of Line
- Find Y-Intercept
- Find Slope-Intercept Equation of Line
- Find Standard Form Equation of Line

Main Screen:
Find Equation of Line

  1. In Task Box, select
    Graph

  2. In Graph Options, select Points, Slope, Eq. of Lines

  3. Click Get Graph Data button
Takes you to next screen:
WinPAT Graph Paper

Graphing Line and Calculating Equation of Line

  1. Enter 2 Points
  2. Click OK
  3. Select Find Slope-Intercept
    Equation of Line     or
    Select Find Point-Slope Equation of Line
  4. Click Do Task button

Results

  • Plots 2 points.
  • Draws line between points
  • Computes Slope, m and Y-Intercept.
  • Computes Slope_Intercept Equation of Line
    or Point_Slope form
  • Computes Equation of Line
    and Explains calculation.
  • Computes Standard form Equation of Line