document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=867520>Question 867520</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  show the equation of a line, in slope-intercept form, that passes through the point (-3,5)and has SLOPE -4 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "standard form of equation for a line: y=mx+b, m=slope, b=y-intercept<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For given line:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-4x+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve for b using given coordinates on the line (-3,5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5=-4*(-3)+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "equation: y=-4x-7 </SPAN>\n" );
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