document.write( "Question 1176538: Use the given conditions to write an equation for the line in slope-intercept form.\r
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document.write( "the standard slope-intercept form for an equation of a line is:\r\n" );
document.write( " \"y+=+highlight_green%28m%29x+%2B+highlight%28b%29\"  where m is the slope and b the y-intercept.  \r\n" );
document.write( "(2, 3) and \r\n" );
document.write( "(5, 2)   m = 1/-3 = -1/3\r\n" );
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document.write( "***Using point-slope form, \"y+-+y%5B1%5D+=+highlight_green%28m%29%28x+-+x%5B1%5D%29\"\r\n" );
document.write( " y -2 = (-1/3)(x-5)\r\n" );
document.write( "   y = (-1/3)x  + 5/3 + 2\r\n" );
document.write( "   y = (-1/3)x + 11/3\r\n" );
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