document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=447008>Question 447008</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through (-10,5) and has slope 9/10. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Slope-intercept form is y = mx + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "where m is the slope.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Substitute for x,y, and m and solve for \"b\":<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5 = (9/10)(-10)+b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5 = -9 + b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b = 14<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (9/10)x + 14<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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