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document.write( "y - y1 = m*(x-x1) where m = slope & (x1,y1) is the point.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+6 = (-5/4)*(x+8)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rearrange into slope-int form.<BR>\n" );
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