document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1157258>Question 1157258</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> what is the equation of a line that has a gradient of -2 and passes through the line (1, 7) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "what is the equation of a line that has a gradient of -2 and passes through the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28cross%28line%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28cross%28line%29%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <U>point</U> (1, 7).<BR>\n" );
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