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document.write( "Using the standard slope-intercept form for an equation of a line y = mx + b 
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document.write( " where m is the slope and b the y-intercept. 
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document.write( " equation of line with  Slope -3 and passes thru pt(-1,2)    
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document.write( "y = -3x + b   |using ordered pair pt(-1,2) to solve for b
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document.write( "2 = 3 +b
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document.write( " -1 = b     y = -3x -1
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document.write( "Note: line slants to the left m < 0
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