document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=385477>Question 385477</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the equation of the line through (9, -6) with slope -3. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Form: y = mx+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Substitute for y,m,x and solve for \"b\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6 = -3*9 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6 = -27 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 21<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -3x+21<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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