document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=429761>Question 429761</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me answer the following question:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write an equation of the line satisfying the given conditions. Write the answer in slop-intercept form. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The line passes through the point (-9,20) and has a slope of -3. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #298482 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=298482\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> m=		-3					<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plug value of  the slope  and point 			(	-9	,	20	) in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y 	=	m	x 	+	b		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20.00	=	27	+	b			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=	20-27				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=	-7						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the equation  will be							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y 	=	-3	x 		-7		<BR>\n" );
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