document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=539760>Question 539760</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> find the y-intercept of a line that passes through (4,-6) and has a slope of -1. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #353521 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=353521\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> m=		-1      					<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plug value of  the slope  and point 			(	4	,	-6	) in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y 	=	m	x 	+	b		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-6.00	=	-4    	+	b			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=	-6	-	-4    				<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=	-2      						<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So the equation  will be							<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y 	=	-x 		-2   \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the y intercept =-2 		<BR>\n" );
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