document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=326587>Question 326587</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> i am asking again because i got a weird answer for this<BR>\n" );
document.write( "L has slope 5 and passes through the point (1,-3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "i need to express my answer in slope-intercept form </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #233817 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=233817\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We can use the point-slope formula to find the equation of the line L\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-y%5B1%5D=m%28x-x%5B1%5D%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-y%5B1%5D=m%28x-x%5B1%5D%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Start with the point-slope formula.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-y%5B1%5D=5%28x-x%5B1%5D%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-y%5B1%5D=5%28x-x%5B1%5D%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Plug in <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=m=5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"m=5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (the given slope)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-%28-3%29=5%28x-1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-%28-3%29=5%28x-1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Plug in <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%5B1%5D=1 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%5B1%5D=1\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%5B1%5D=-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%5B1%5D=-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (the given point)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2B3=5%28x-1%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2B3=5%28x-1%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Rewrite <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y-%28-3%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y-%28-3%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > as <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2B3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2B3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2B3=5x-5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2B3=5x-5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Distribute.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=5x-5-3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=5x-5-3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Subtract 3 from both sides to isolate y.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=5x-8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=5x-8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Combine like terms.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the equation of the line L that has a slope of 5 that goes through the point (1,-3) is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=5x-8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=5x-8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  </SPAN>\n" );
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