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Write an equation of the line that
passes through (-1,2) with a slope of 4

User WBuck
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Explanation:

Hey there!

Given;

The points is; (-1 , 2) and slope is 4.

Note: Use one-point formula.


(y - y1) = m(x - x1)

~ Put all values.


(y - 2) = 4(x + 1)

~ Simplify it.


(y - 2) = 4x + 4


4x - y + 6 = 0

Therefore, the required equation is; 4x-y+6=0.

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