document.write( "Question 457362: Write the equation of the line that has the indicated slope and contains the indicated point. Express the final equation in standard form.
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\"x-+intercept\" of \"-8+\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=+mx+%2B+b\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0+=+-+%289%2F8%29%28-8%29+%2B+b\"...find \"b\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y+=-%289%2F8%29x+-9\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%289%2F8%29x+%2B+y+=+-9\"\r
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