document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1171667>Question 1171667</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> write the equation of a line that has a slope of -2 and passes through the point (3,9) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Slope -2 means the equation is of the form<br><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plug in the given x=3 and y=9 and solve the resulting equation for b.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then put that value of b in the equation to complete it.<br><BR>\n" );
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