document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=335630>Question 335630</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A line has a slope of 3 and contains the point (4, 6). Which is the equation of the line. y=3x-12, y=3x-6, y=3x-14 or y=3x+2? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #240638 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=kvlsravya><B>kvlsravya(8)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=kvlsravya><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=240638\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Equation of a line with slope 'm' and passing through the point (x1,y1) is<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y - y1 = m(x - x1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "From the hypothesis,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = 3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(x1, y1) = (4, 6)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plugging in the values in the formula and on further simplification, we get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 3x - 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hence, option (b) is your answer. </SPAN>\n" );
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