document.write( "Question 1134073: What is the equation of the line that passes through (-3, -1) and has a slope of 2/5? Put your answer in slope-intercept form. \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "slope-intercept form: \"y=mx%2Bb\" where \"m\" is a slope and \"b\" is y-intercept\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the equation of the line that passes through (\"-3\", \"-1\") and has a slope of\"m=+2%2F5\" will be:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=mx%2Bb\"........plug in given data and find \"b\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-1=%282%2F5%29%28-3%29%2Bb\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-1=-6%2F5%2Bb\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-1%2B6%2F5=b\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-5%2F5%2B6%2F5=b\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"b=1%2F5\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "now we have a slope of\"m=+2%2F5\" and y-intercept \"b=1%2F5\" and your \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "equation is:\"y=%282%2F5%29x%2B1%2F5\" \r
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