document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=444197>Question 444197</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through (-4, -8) and (-3, -2). Please show all of your work.   </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #306260 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=306260\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x1		y1	x2	y2			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4		-8	-3	-2			<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope m =(y2-y1)/(x2-x1)				6	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=	6					<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plug value of  the slope  and point (-4	,-8) in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=mx+b		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8.00	=-24+b			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=-8-24				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=	16						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the equation  will be							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y =6x+16		<BR>\n" );
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