What is the equation of a line that has a slope of .8 and passes through the point (-3,1)

Kyle Krzeski asked Aug 16, 2023

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Answer:

y = 0.8x + 3.4

Explanation:

Substituting into point-slope form and converting to slope-intercept form,

$y-1=0.8(x+3) \\ \\ y-1=0.8x+2.4 \\ \\ y=0.8x+3.4$

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