document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=185655>Question 185655</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Graph the line with slope -2 passing through the point (-2,2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Thanks again for help with graphing </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Thanks again for help with graphing<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the equation.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This is always done the same way:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-y1 = m*(x-x1) where m is the slope and (x1,y1) is the point<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-2 = -2*(x+2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-2 = -2x-4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -2x - 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The y-intercept is (0,-2).  Draw a straight line thru that and the other point.<BR>\n" );
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