document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=771756>Question 771756</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A line has a slope of -2 and passes through (8,-9). What is the equation of the line in slope-intercept form? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #470421 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tommyt3rd><B>tommyt3rd(5050)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tommyt3rd><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=tommyt3rd><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=470421\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> y+9=-2(x-8)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-2x+16-9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-2x+7 </SPAN>\n" );
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