document.write( "Question 667505: What is the equation for a line passing through the point (-5, -2) and that has a slope of three?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #415056 by jerryguo41(197) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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y=mx+b
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\n" ); document.write( "plug in point (-5,-2)
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-2=3%28-5%29%2Bb\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"-2=-15%2Bb\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"13=b\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Final Equation:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"y=3x%2B13\"$
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"3x-y=-13\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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