document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=536102>Question 536102</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find an equation of the line having given the slope and containing the given point m=3/4(9,-8) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Use y = mx + b when m = slope and b is the y-intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find b:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8 = (3/4)*9 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = -59/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "--> y = (3/4)x - 59/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Or 3x - 4y = 59<BR>\n" );
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