document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=630978>Question 630978</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the standard form equation of the line passing through (3, –2) with a slope of 3/5 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Standard form of equation for a straight line: y=mx+b, m=slope, b=y-intecept<BR>\n" );
document.write( "equation: y=3x/5+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve for b using given point (3, -2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2=3*3/5+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=-2-9/5=-10/5-9/5=-19/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "equation: y=3x/5-19/5 </SPAN>\n" );
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