document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=604804>Question 604804</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the equation of the line containing the point (4,-2)and having the slope m=6 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #381414 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=alicealc><B>alicealc(293)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=alicealc><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=381414\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> line equation with the slope of m and passes through (x1, y1) is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y - y1 = m*(x -x1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, if the line has the slope of 6 and passes through (4, -2) then the line equation is:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y - (-2) = 6*(x - 4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y + 2 = 6x - 24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 6x - 24 - 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 6x - 26 </SPAN>\n" );
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