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Graph a line that contains the point (-7,-4) and has a slope of -2/3 pls help

User Rachita
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use Y=-2/3x + b
and then plug in (-7,-4)
-7 is x, so plug that in for x
Y=-2/3(-7) + b
and plug in y, -4
-4=-2/3(-7) +b
plug into calculator and then solve algebraically!
b doesn’t mean anything, it’s just what i used for the y axis, really you could use any letter
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