document.write( "Question 1058363: Write the equation of a line in slope-intercept form that has a slope of 3/4 and passes through the point (-4, 1). Please help? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #673397 by josmiceli(19441) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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use the general point-slope formula
\n" ); document.write( "( -4, 1 )
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+m+=+3%2F4+\"$
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"+%28+y+-+1+%29+%2F+%28+x+-%28-4%29+%29+=+3%2F4+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+y+-+1+=+%283%2F4%29%2Ax+%2B+3+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+y+=+%283%2F4%29%2Ax+%2B+4+\"$
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\n" ); document.write( "check answer:
\n" ); document.write( "Does it go through ( -4,1 ) ?
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+1+=+%283%2F4%29%2A%28-4%29+%2B+4+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+1+=+-3+%2B+4+\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+1+=+1+\"$
\n" ); document.write( "OK
\n" ); document.write( "Here's the plot, also:
\n" ); document.write( " $\"+graph%28+400%2C+400%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+-10%2C+10%2C+%283%2F4%29%2Ax+%2B+4+%29+\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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