document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=993989>Question 993989</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Convert equation from point slope form to slope intercept form.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-(-7)=-(12/5)(x-3) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #613178 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><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=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=613178\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Slope-intercept form is y = mx + b.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thus we must solve for y in y-(-7)=-(12/5)(x-3).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We have then, after distributing,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y + 7 = (-12/5)x + 36/5  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now subtract 7 (which is 35/5) and get\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = (-12/5)x + 1/5  </SPAN>\n" );
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