document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=122715>Question 122715</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that is perpendicular to the line y = (-1/3)x + 4 that passes through the given point (-4,2).   That is just one question. I have another question....\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that is parallel to the line y = -4x + 5 and that passes through the given point (-8,5). </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #90076 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=90076\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that is perpendicular to the line y = (-1/3)x + 4 that passes through the given point (-4,2).<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope must be 3 if the line is to be perpendicular.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The form is y=mx+b and you know y,x, and m; solve for \"b\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 = 3*-4 + b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 3x+14<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That is just one question. I have another question.... <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the line that is parallel to the line y = -4x + 5 and that passes through the given point (-8,5).<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The slope must be -4 if the line is to be parallel.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The form is y = mx+b and you know y,x, and m; solve for \"b\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 =-4*-8+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 = 32+b<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b = -27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EQUATION:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -4x-27<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. <BR>\n" );
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