document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=467842>Question 467842</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what is the equation of the line is y=<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m=4/5,(6,-8) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Point-slope form is y - y1 = m(x - x1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y - (-8) = 4/5(x - 6) {substituted into point-slope form}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y + 8 = 4/5(x - 6) {simplified the double negative signs}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y + 8 = 4/5x - 24/5 {used distributive property}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 4/5x - 24/5 - 8 {subtracted 8 from both sides}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 4/5x - 24/5 - 40/5 {got a common denominator of 5}<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 4/5x - 64/5 {combined like terms}<BR>\n" );
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