document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1187424>Question 1187424</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> determine the equation in the general and standard form of a line passing (-2,-7) whose intercepts are equal but opposite in sign </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Intercepts equal and opposite --> slope of +1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Slope of +1:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y-y1 = 1*(x-x1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y+7 = x+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = x-5<BR>\n" );
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