document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=790991>Question 790991</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A line passes through the point (-5,1) and has a slope of -2 . Write an equation for this line. </SPAN>\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+=+-2x-9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y+=+-2x-9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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