document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=848073>Question 848073</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the equation of the line that contains the point 4, -22 and had slope -5 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #510859 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><B>swincher4391(1107)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=swincher4391><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=swincher4391><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=510859\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There are two ways to do this. Depends on what form you want.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let's put this in point-slope form.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you wanted to go further you could solve for y:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "However if you had to put it into slope-intercept I prefer this method:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = mx +b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-22 = -5*4 + b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-2 = b\r<BR>\n" );
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