document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1060214>Question 1060214</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For the following problem, the slope and one point on a line is given. Use the point-slope form to find the equation of that line. (Write your answer in slope-intercept form.)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(&#8722;6,5), m = &#8722;4/3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help me. Im so confused :( </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #675202 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=675202\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> point slope formula is y-y1=m (x-x1), m is the slope, (x1,y1) the point<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-5=(-4/3)(x+6), notice the + sign for x, since it is a minus of a minus.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-5=((-4x/3)-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-(4x/3)-3.  That is slope intercept form. The slope is (-4x/3) or -(4/3)x, the same thing.  The intercept is -3.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The point should work<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5=(-4(-6))/3-3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5=8-3<BR>\n" );
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