document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=956424>Question 956424</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write the standard form of the equation of the line through the given point with the given slope.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1. Through: (-5,0), slope = -3/5 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " Through: (-5,0), slope = -3/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = mx + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 = (-3/5)(-5) + b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0 = 3 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = -3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (-3/5)x - 3<BR>\n" );
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