document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=509073>Question 509073</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope-intercept form for the line satisfying the conditions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How do I solve this.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-intercept -10, y-intercept-6 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "How do I solve this. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x-intercept -10, y-intercept-6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "standard form of equation for a straight line: y=mx+b, m=slope, b=y-intercept<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-intercept=-6 (given)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "To find the slope, start from the y-intercept, go 6 units up and 10 units left (rise/run)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "This will give you a slope of 6/-10 or -3/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Equation: y=-3x/5-6 (slope-intercept form for the line)  </SPAN>\n" );
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