document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=658189>Question 658189</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> slope -3; through (1,-4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( " what iv tryed is <BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+4=-3[x-(1)]<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+4=-3(x-1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( " when i checked in the back of the book it was wrong <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 #410198 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=410198\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> slope -3; through (1,-4)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use y = mx + b and the point to find b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4 = -3*1 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = -1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then it's y = -3x - 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Or,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x + y = -1<BR>\n" );
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