document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=242478>Question 242478</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write the point slope form of an equation for a line that passes through each point with the given slope\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. (2,2),m = -3 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "1. (2,2),m = -3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Form: y = mx + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Solve for \"m\" and for \"b\"<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You are told that m = -3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You are told that y=2 when x = 2.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute into the Form to solve for \"b\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 = -3*2 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 = -6 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -3x + 8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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