document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1057475>Question 1057475</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find an equation of the line having the specified slope and containing the indicated point. Write your answer in&#8203; slope-intercept form.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "mequals=six sevenths<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7&#8203;; left parenthesis 0 comma negative 8 right parenthesis </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #672601 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=672601\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> m = (6/7) and given point (0, -8)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "slope intercept form is<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = mx + b, where m is the slope an b is the y intercept<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "using given point substitute for x and y<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-8 = (6/7)*0 + b<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b = -8<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = 6x/7 - 8<BR>\n" );
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