document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=762321>Question 762321</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the equation in slope intercept form of the line given slope that passes through the point with the given coordinates, slope -4/3 ordered pair (-4,-2) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #463861 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Stitch><B>Stitch(470)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Stitch><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=463861\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The equation of a line is Y = mX + B.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Where m is the slope and B is the Y-intercept.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Given m = -4/3 and the point (-4,-2).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "When X = -4, then Y = -2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Plug these values into the equation of a line and solve for B.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Y = mX + B<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Convert -2 to thirds by multiplying it by 3/3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2 * 3/3 = -6/3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract 16/3 from both sides.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So the equation of the line is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=Y+=+%28-4%2F3%29X+-+22%2F3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"Y+=+%28-4%2F3%29X+-+22%2F3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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