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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #166067 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><B>drj(1380)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=drj><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=drj><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=166067\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2y=-2(x+1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 1.  I assume you want it in slope intercept-form and graph.  The slope-intercept form is y=mx+b where the slope is m and b is the y-intercept at b when x=0 or at point (0,b).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 2.  Then put 2y=-2(x+1) in slope-intercept form as follows\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide 2 to both sides of the equation\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=-x-1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=-x-1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "where the slope m=-1 and the y-intercept is -1 or at point (0,-1).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Step 3.  Graph of y=-x-1 follows below:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I hope the above steps were helpful.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Good luck in your studies!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Respectfully,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Dr J<BR>\n" );
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