document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=447287>Question 447287</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me write the slope - intercept equation for the line with the given slope that contains the given point. m=-3;(-2,1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "now I know my formula will be y=mx+b </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Plug value of  the slope  and point (-2	,1) in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y=mx+b		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1=6+b			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=1-6				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=-5						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the equation  will be							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y =-3x-5		<BR>\n" );
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