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Write an equation in slope intercept form that passes through point (-1,-1) with slope of -2

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Answer:

y = -2x - 3

Explanation:

y=mx+b

The slope is already given so m = -2

plug in the point into the equation

y=-1

x=-1

-1 = -2(-1) + b

solve and you get

y = -2x - 3

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