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document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Change y=x-3 so that the graph of the new equation has a steeper,negative slope and the same y-intercept. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "There's y = -2x - 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "To cover all of them, it's y = mx - 3 where m <-1 (less than -1).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The slope-intercept form is y = mx + b.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "b is the y-intercept, so it remains -3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m is the slope.<BR>\n" );
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