document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=557989>Question 557989</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do you graph a linear function with a slope of -2 and passes through (1,4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #362853 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><B>richard1234(7193)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richard1234><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=richard1234><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=362853\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Start at the point (1,4). The slope of -2 means that for every unit increase in x, y decreases by 2 (i.e increases by -2). Given this, we can say that (0,2) is another point on the line. Connect the two points and make a line. </SPAN>\n" );
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