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The line equation in slope-intercept form is \"\",

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where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

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First find the slope,

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\"\"                             (Simplify)­­

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\"\"                                  (Divide:\"\"

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The line crosses the y-axis at (0, -8). So the y-intercept is -8.

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Substitute m = -3 and b = -8 in slope-intercept form line equation.

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\"\"                            (Simplify)\\

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The slope-intercept form of the line equation is \"\"

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