document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=385913>Question 385913</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Line P passes through point (5,1) and has a slope of -4/5. What is the equation of line p in standard form? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #272916 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=272916\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Line P passes through point (5,1) and has a slope of -4/5. What is the equation of line p in standard form?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=mx+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug the above values<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1=(-4/5)*5+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1=-4+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1+4=b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "....<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y= mx+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=(-4/5)x+5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply by 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y=-4x+25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x+5y-25=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
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