document.write( "Question 189347: Analytic Geometry
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document.write( "5. Determine the equation of the line in standard form:
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document.write( "a) with a slope of -3/2 and passing through the point (5, -1).
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Algebra.Com's Answer #142060 by checkley75(3666)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Y=mX+b where m=slope & b=the y intercept. \n" ); document.write( "-1=(-3/2)5+b \n" ); document.write( "-1=-15/2+b \n" ); document.write( "-1+15/2=b \n" ); document.write( "-1+7.5=b \n" ); document.write( "6.5=b ans. for the y intercept. \n" ); document.write( "y=-3x/2+6.5 \n" ); document.write( " |