SOLUTION: Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through (4, -9) and has slope -3/4. Please show all of your work.

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Question 409965: Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through (4, -9) and has slope -3/4. Please show all of your work.
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Hi

Write the slope-intercept equation for the line that passes through 

(4, -9) and has slope -3/4. 

 



 y = (-3/4)x + b   |using ordered pair Pt(4,-9) to solve for b

-9 = -3 + b

-6 = b 

  y = (-3/4)x -6    |written in the slope-intercept form