document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=812978>Question 812978</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Point B has coordinates (-11,11)and lies on line BS, which has a slope of -5/6.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the equation of line BS in slope-intercept form. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "we know x=-11 we know y =11 we know m=-5/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11=-5/6*(-11)+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11=55/6+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "66/6-55/6=b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11/6=b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "plug them in and find b and plug into<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-5/6x+b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=-5/6x+11/6<BR>\n" );
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