document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=105573>Question 105573</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write the equation of the line that passes through point (6,-7) with a slope of -2. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #76812 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=HyperBrain><B>HyperBrain(694)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=HyperBrain><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=76812\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let us  use the y-intercept form of the line:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "where m=the slope<BR>\n" );
document.write( "______b=y-intercept\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Since the line passes through (6,-7),we will use x=6 and y=-7.Furthermore, it is given that m=-2.Thus,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-7=-2%2A6%2Bb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-7=-2%2A6%2Bb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-7=-12%2Bb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-7=-12%2Bb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-12%2Bb=-7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-12%2Bb=-7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=-12%2B12%2Bb=-7%2B12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"-12%2B12%2Bb=-7%2B12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b=5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b=5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thus, the slope-intercept for, of the equation of the line is \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y=-2x%2B5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y=-2x%2B5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "or, transforming this to the General Equation of the Line,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=y%2B2x-5=0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"y%2B2x-5=0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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