document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=715182>Question 715182</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the slope-intercept equation of the line with slope -3, passing through the point (1,-5). </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #439313 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=439313\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The equation of line in slope point form is\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(y-y1)=m(x-x1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x1,y1) = (1,-5)  m= -3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "plug the values\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9(y-(-5)=(-3)(x-1)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9(y+5)=-3x+3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9y+45=-3x+3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9y= -3x-42\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y= (-1/3)x -(14/3) </SPAN>\n" );
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