document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=273283>Question 273283</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the slope of a line through (-3,-4k) and (5,8) is -2/3, what is the value of k? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #199667 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JBarnum><B>JBarnum(2146)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JBarnum><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=JBarnum><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=199667\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> we use the slope formula <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=%28%28y-y%29%2F%28x-x%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=%28%28y-y%29%2F%28x-x%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-2%2F3=%28%288-%28-4k%29%29%2F%285-%28-3%29%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-2%2F3=%28%288-%28-4k%29%29%2F%285-%28-3%29%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >correct the signs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-2%2F3=%28%288%2B4k%29%2F%285%2B3%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-2%2F3=%28%288%2B4k%29%2F%285%2B3%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >add<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-2%2F3=%28%288%2B4k%29%2F8%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-2%2F3=%28%288%2B4k%29%2F8%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >cross multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-2%288%29=%288%2B4k%29%283%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-2%288%29=%288%2B4k%29%283%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-16=24%2B12k ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-16=24%2B12k\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >subtract 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-40=12k ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-40=12k\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >divide 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-40%2F12=12k%2F12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-40%2F12=12k%2F12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >reduce fraction<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28-10%2F3=k%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28-10%2F3=k%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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