document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1019285>Question 1019285</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write an equation in point-slope form for the line through the given point with the given slope.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-3,-7) m=-6/5 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "m = -6/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(a,b) = (-3,-7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Using line equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y - b = m(x - a)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y - (-7) = -6/5(x - (-3))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y + 7 = -6/5(x + 3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y + 7 = -6/5x - 18/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -6/5x - 18/5 - 35/5 (-7)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -6/5x - 53/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "OR multiply through by 5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5y = -6x - 53<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps :-) </SPAN>\n" );
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