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  • 20-12-2018
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A line with a slope of 4 passes through the point 2,1 what is the equation y=mx+b

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gmany
gmany gmany
  • 21-12-2018

The point-slope form:

[tex]y-y_1=m(x-x_1)[/tex]

We have the slope m = 4 and the point (2, 1). Substitute:

[tex]y-1=4(x-2)[/tex]      use distributive property

[tex]y-1=(4)(x)+(4)(-2)[/tex]

[tex]y-1=4x-8[/tex]        add 1 to both sides

[tex]\boxed{y=4x-7}[/tex]

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