document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=234865>Question 234865</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what is the equation of the line that has a slope of 5 and passes through the point (4,-18)? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #173866 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=173866\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I just did one like this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "what is the equation of the line that has a slope of 3 and passes through the point (4,-18)?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use y = mx+b to find the y-intercept b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m is the slope<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-18 = 3*4 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = -6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "--> y = 3x - 6 <BR>\n" );
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