document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=258919>Question 258919</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The slope of the line below is -1. Write the point-slope equation of the line using the coordinates of the labeled point. The coordinate it (4,-9) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation Form: y = mx + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find \"b\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-9 = -1*4 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = -5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -x - 5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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