document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=952482>Question 952482</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write an equation in slope-intercept form of the line satisfying the given conditions.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The line passes through (4,-4) and is parallel to the line whose equation is y=2x+1 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " The line passes through (4,-4) and is parallel to the line whose equation is y=2x+1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The given line has slope = 2.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation we want has m = 2 ; x = 4 ; y = -4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation Form::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = mx + b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"b\"::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-4 = 2*4 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = -12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2x - 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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